Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission names new interim director
Brian Ohorilko chosen as interim head of the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission to succeed Jack Ketterer who will resign at end of March after 24 years. Ohorilko, ISU graduate, will earn about 125000 dollars. Senate confirmation pending.
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Mike Wiser
Des Moines
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Brian Ohorilko
Iowa State University
Ohorilko
Jack Ketterer
Ketterer
The
Commission
Iowa
Central Michigan University
Senate
Toni Urban
Jack
Brian
Wes Ehrecke
Iowa Gaming Association
Rasmussen, Paulsen open session at Des Moines Statehouse
State Rep. Dan Rasmussen and House Speaker Kraig Paulsen observed opening remarks this week at the Iowa Statehouse in Des Moines as debates begin. The event signals the start of a new session with lawmakers returning to the Capitol.
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Dan Rasmussen
R-independence
Kraig Paulsen
R-Hiawatha
Statehouse
Des Moine
Pat Murphy
D-Dubuque
Iowa
Des Moines
Roundup of Iowa legislative items Thursday
A roundup covers a 1.3 million supplemental tuition aid for National Guard members across regents universities and colleges, plus a high hourly attorney rate in Gov Branstad’s discrimination case. Maj. Gen Tim Orr will deliver the Guard Condition address to a joint session. Senator Horn notes his 159000 votes. Quote from Sen Jack Hatch on health care law suit.
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Senate
Capitol
Ways and Means Committee
Brian Schoenjahn
D-Arlington
National Guard
Iowa Regents
Iowa National Guard
Iowa
Schoenjahn
House
Veterans Affairs Committee
Boyd Chambers
Sheldon
Condition OF
Timothy Orr
Lowa
Chris Godfrey
Tom Vilsack
Branstad
Godfrey
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
Horn
Iowa House
Iowa Senate
Statehouse
Jack Hatch
Des Moines
Branstad addresses camera ire amid traffic rules debate
Governor Terry Branstad expressed sympathy for Iowans opposing traffic cameras and enforcement by vendors. State Rep. Jeremy Taylor proposed a constitutional amendment banning cameras, citing distrust of out of state vendors. Branstad recalled paying a $200 Arizona camera fine during a desert drive.
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Jeremy Taylor
Sioux City
Taylor
Arizona
Desert
Branstad
Sioux City Convention Center
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