Iowa Supreme Court to hear Cedar Crossing casino case
The Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on February 15 in a 2015 dispute over whether the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission erred by denying a 2014 Cedar Crossing license for a Cedar Rapids casino. Kopecky argues the panel favored existing licensees over voters who approved a county casino in 2013.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Cedar Crossing
Cedar River
Gene Kopecky
Linn County
Commission
Kopecky
Ackley
Kopecky & Kingery LLP
Riverside Casino
Isle of Capri
Linn County District Court
Cedar Rapids Development Group LLC
Branstad appoints three to Iowa Public Information Board
Gov Branstad appoints E J Giovannetti Rick Morain and Julie Pottorff to replace members who left for the legislature leaving the nine member board with one vacancy It enforces open records and meetings laws and can fine up to 2500 dollars for willful violations The board has charged agencies in a 2015 Burlington officer involved shooting case set for an April hearing
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Des Moines
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Iowa Public Information Board
E.J. Giovannetti
Urbandale
Rick Morain
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Burlington
Capitol Digest Education Kickoff Sets Senate Agenda
The Senate Education Committee chaired by Sen. Amy Sinclair opens its 2017 session pledging quick action on a new allotment of supplemental state aid for Iowa K-12 districts. Gov Branstad proposes a 2 percent two year boost. Sinclair signals the amount may fall short of expectations.
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Senate Education Committee
Amy Sinclair
R-Allerton
Iowa
Sinclair
Terry Branstad
Iowa Departments of Natural Resources and Agriculture and Land Stewardship
NHR Hydroscience and Engineering
U.S. Geological Survey
Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department
Educateiowa. Gov
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Erin
Jordan
Capitol Digest
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Wendy Rickman
Adult, Children and Family Services Division
Iowa Department of Human Services
Rickman
Casey
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
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