Branstad opens door to tax cut talks in state address
Governor Branstad signals cooperation on tax relief while pressing to keep income and property tax burdens in view. Senate leaders expect a bigger property tax plan than the governor’s, with a possible early Senate vote. Critics warn of higher education costs and a heavier property tax load.
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Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
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R-Davenport
House
Regents Universities
Iowa Senate weighs broad parental notification for minors
The Iowa Senate may begin debate on a compromise requiring a parent or close relative to be notified 48 hours before a minor abortion. Grandparents uncles aunts and adult siblings could count as guardians while judges could waive in abusive cases. The plan also covers parental notification before adoptions.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
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Dan Boddicker
Tipton
Senate Human Resources Committee
Elaine Szymoniak
D-Des Moines
Merlin Bartz
R-Grafton
Texas
Samona Smit
Iowa Right To Life Committee
Senate
Allison Branstad
Eric
Branstad
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