Budget debate outlines school funding and tax shifts
The article compares proposals to freeze the school aid formula at 74 percent of average per pupil cost, shifting about 8.5 million to property tax. It notes Selden and Rankin's estimates on future state receipts and potential budget surpluses, with Ray projecting 1.354 billion in expenditures and a 74 million reserve for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Selden
Gerry Rankin
Legislative Service Bureau
Rankin
General Assembly
Nagle
Budget Proposed for Regents Below Asking Budget Proposals
Gov. Ray's 1977 78 and 1978 79 requests for regents institutions total 190.0 million and 186.5 million, well below the universities' 223.5 million and 240.9 million asks. University of Iowa would receive 63.7 million in 1977 78, ISU 52.6 million in 1977 78, UNI 21.6 million, with various hospital and extension allocations detailed.
Budget Proposal Outlines Area School Askings
DES MOINES Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids would receive a state appropriation of 3 686 010 for 1977 78 and 3 870 311 for 1978 79 if Gov Robert Ray s proposed budget is adopted by the Iowa legislature Kirkwood officials had requested 3 784 764 for the first year of the next biennium and 4 145 188 for the second year compared with its current budget estimated at 3 696 976 for 1976 77 The governor recommended 1 626 450 and 1 707 773 for Northeast Iowa Area One school at Calmar for the next two years The school officials had requested 1 480 753 and 1 621 245 and are operating on a current budget estimated at 1 326 141
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert Ray Friday
Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Ray
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Robert Ray
Iowa
Kirkwood
Calmar
Ray Budget Plan Funds Construction at Iowa Universities
Des Moines Gov Robert Ray proposes a 1977 78 capital improvements budget totaling 20 013 million with 5 355 million for 1978 79 More than half the total goes to the regents The plan includes 3 18 million to replace tuition funds used for bonding for new buildings and 935 000 to improve campus accessibility for handicapped persons The 1978 79 appropriation also sets 3 355 000 for tuition replacement and allocates 5 355 000 for 1978 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Lindquist
University of Iowa
College of Education
Robert Ray
You Want To Land My Truck
In Hillsboro New Hampshire Dick Kemp 45 year old bachelor collects old trucks tractors and cranes He owns about 70 snow covered trucks many Macks dating from 1916 to 1953 Kemp values the hobby He is restoring a 1937 Mack Junior for his girlfriend Lorraine with sanding painting and body work as she handles the finish work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
N.H
Dick Kemp
Kemp
Lorraine
California faces potential worst drouth year on record
California water official warns of a grim drouth outlook for 1977 unless substantial storms arrive. Ronald Robie says 80 percent of normal rainfall is needed to escape danger, with only a one in ten chance. Scripps projects under 50 percent supplies rest of year, likening the risk to the 1924 drought. ON THIS DATE in 1971 Margarethe II became Queen of Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
Ronald Robie
Assembly Water Committee
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
la Jolla
Robie
Laster Named Liberal Arts Dean at Iowa University
Prof. Howard Laster, former chair of physics and astronomy at Maryland, named dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Iowa. Appointment effective July 1, approved by the state Board of Regents. He succeeds Dean Dewey Stuit who retires June 30 after 39 years on the UI faculty and 28 years as dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Howard Laster
University of Maryland
College of Liberal Arts
University of Iowa
Laster
State Board of Regents
Harvard
Cornell
Dewey B. Stuit
Dean Stuit
Liberal Arts
Velma
Gazette Co Daily Newspaper Notice
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. Published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail editions. No Mall Subscriptions accepted where Gazette carrier service exists. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication and AP dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Eastern Iowa facilities in budget plan outlined
Gov. Robert Ray proposed two year appropriations for state mental health in Independence and other facilities. The plan includes the Iowa mental health institute at Independence, Iowa men's reformatory in Anamosa, Oakdale security medical facility, state juvenile home in Toledo, and Luster Heights camp at McGregor with specific requested funds and current appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Independence
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Iowa Security
Oakdale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Budget
States
Frank Nye
University Psychiatric
Iowa State University At
Ames
ISU
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
UNI
Vinton
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Margarethe II
Denmark
Midland
Nthe
P.A
ATION
C.B
Bpi
Itr
Jimmy
Carter
Dri Towles
Kimberly Clark
Wonder
OSCO
The
Seiferts
Lindale Plaza
Lindale
Reformatory
Luster Heights
Vlceo & Son
Center Point Rd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!