Cedar Rapids Teen Charged With Attempted Murder
A 17 year old Cedar Rapids youth was charged as an adult with attempted murder first degree robbery and first degree burglary after a Thursday night shooting at a Fourth Avenue SE apartment The victim Joshua R Spears 35 was shot once in the left arm and treated at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics His associates allegedly stole marijuana during the incident Police said Spears and Lang knew each other Authorities have not announced any further arrests or charges.
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State fiscal 2013 14 receipts and spending overview
Estimated receipts for fiscal 2013 show net 6 385 9 billion and gross 7 691 7 billion with 3 percent and 3 percent growth. fiscal 2014 nets 6 626 3 billion and gross 7 989 5 billion up from 2013. expenditures total 6 227 billion with a 357 million increase and 153 6 million projected for fiscal 2015. Surplus 2012 was 688.1 million with cash reserve 596 and projected surplus 804.6 million in the state general fund.
Budget impasse delays Iowa K-12 funding and growth plan
Governor Branstad moves to scrap the allowable growth model for K-12 funding and pursue an inflation related plan. Lawmakers have not set next year per pupil state aid within 30 days as required. Education accounts for about 60 percent of the general fund. disputes prevent finalizing current year human services funding.
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Iowa Legislature Faces Budget Split Amid Education Sellouts and Cuts
The Iowa Legislature remains split with Republicans controlling the House and Democrats the Senate. Debates pit calls to shrink government against higher funding for education social programs and workforce development. Branstad signals middle ground while planning 2013 reforms and a 2014-15 budget roadmap.
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The Gazette Newspaper Contact and Rates Notice
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