Iowa Plan set to revive economy with five year spending
Iowa Democratic leaders Avenson and Junkins unveil the Iowa Plan as the core framework for the 71st General Assembly economic development push. They foresee a five year budget leveraging lottery proceeds and federal/private funds to boost agriculture, trade, education, and rural growth while avoiding general fund drain.
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Iowa
71St General Assembly
House
Don Avenson
Jenkins
Terry Branstad
Robert Anderson
Branstad
General Assembly
del Stromer
R-Garner
Avenson
Regents
Junkins
State General Fund
General Fund
Iowa Department of Transportation Commission
Robert Rigler
Rural growth requires local strategy beyond federal farm bills
Lt. Gov. Robert Anderson argues Iowa needs a rural development plan as part of economic growth and warns against relying solely on federal farm bills to solve regional issues.
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Anderson
Iowa
Grassley presses budget freeze with growing support
Senator Charles Grassley has introduced Senate Joint Resolution 32 proposing an across-the-board budget freeze. The plan mirrors past efforts and has attracted a bipartisan group, including Sens. Kassebaum Biden and Baucus, though key leaders and the Reagan administration remain undecided.
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Washington
Iowa
Charles Grassley
H.R. Gross
Gross
Grassley
Senate
Congress
Bob Dole
Senate Finance Committee
Reagan
Nancy Kassebaum
Joseph Biden
D-Del
Max Baucus
Dole
Volunteer opportunities at Cedar Rapids Public Library and partners
Community groups seek volunteers of various ages for library move in late January and for multiple programs. Adult mentors, homebound elder visit volunteers, retired senior volunteers, rape crisis support, diabetes association duties, and a male mentor for a seven year old are listed with contact numbers and training details.
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Cedar Rapids
Visiting Nurse Association
Nancy Hansen
Faye
Vicky
YWCA
American Diabetes Association
Cindy
The Gazette Company Publication and Subscriptions
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier 2.25 weekly. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 10.40 for 4 weeks 110.00 for 52 weeks. other states 140.00 for 52 weeks. AP has exclusive republication rights. Postmaster: address changes to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
P.O. Box
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Des Moines
Ken Sullivan
Towa
Stromer
Lowell Norland
Chensett
Norland
IDOT
Jack Bailey
Iowa Development Commission
Bailey
David Lynch Gazette
Washington Reporter
Rudolph Penner
Congressional Budget Office
Defense
Pentagon
Tom Tauke
Sylvia
Department of Human Resources
L.lv
Edie Liotis
Hall
Seventh Ave
Marion
Miracle
Firestone
2Nd Ave
Cedarenki
K-Mart Plaza
Collins Road, N.E
Sheraton Inn
33Rd Ave. S.W
Christ Church Presbyterian Church
1St Ave
N.W
American Legion
4Th Ave
York Steak House
West Dale Mall
Thurs
Tipton State Bank
E. 5Th St
Vinton Farm Bureau
Manchester Southtowne
S. Franklin
Belle Plaine Community Center
12Th St
MT. Vernon
City Hall
1St St. West
South Amana Colony
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