Iowa lawmakers plan tour of Fort Madison prison
Iowa House oversight chair Rep. Bobby Kaufmann will lead a bipartisan delegation including Sen. Rich Taylor and Rep. Phyllis Thede on a tour of the Fort Madison state prison. The $132 million facility, intended to open this spring, faces construction problems and a bankruptcy by the contractor. Governor Branstad urges caution while AG's office probes.
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Iowa House
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R-Wilton
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Kaufmann
Rich Taylor
Mount Pleasant
Phyllis Thede
Bettendorf
Branstad
Attorney General’s Office
Erin. Murphy
Lee
Empty U S built Ebola centers in Liberia reveal late aid
In Tubmanburg and Monrovia as the outbreak waned, U S constructed Ebola treatment centers sit largely unused. About 3 000 troops built facilities intended to curb a feared surge, but most centers reported few or no patients while beds and supplies remain surplus.
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West Africa
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Monrovia
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Doctors Without Borders Aid Group
J. Soka Moses
Jfk Hospital
Moses
World Food Program
USAID
Washington Post
Senator seeks public vote on county seat moves in Iowa
Iowa state Sen Rich Taylor proposes a required voter approval process for relocating or consolidating county seats. His bill would force a county board to draft a plan within two years and submit it to voters in a presidential year, needing 60 percent support to pass.
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Rich Taylor
Mount Pleasant
Senate
Iowa
Taylor
Lee County Board of Supervisors
Fort Madison
Lee County
Keokuk
Bill Heckroth
Iowa State Association of County Supervisors
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