Iowa eyes statewide rules on traffic cameras and leases
Bills in the new session seek statewide control over traffic camera use and lease purchase agreements for public projects. Proponents argue uniform rules prevent a patchwork. opponents say local officials know their communities best and pre empt local authority. Local leaders warn pre emption limits innovation and raises concerns about punishing local practices. Local governments note Dillon’s Rule gave way to home rule for cities and counties, enabling experimentation.
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Trump Ready to Address State of the Union With Broad Agenda
The speech will highlight defense and domestic priorities while outlining a $1.7 trillion infrastructure plan with limited specifics. Expect discussion of Dreamers, a border wall, fair trade, and NAFTA renegotiation, alongside Korea and Intel issues.
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