Branstad presses plan to credit sales tax repeal on equipment
Gov. Branstad says removing the 4 percent sales tax on machinery and equipment will be a credit program with refunds to firms. He ties the revenue replacement to potential lottery proceeds and an 8 cent cigarette tax hike, noting federal changes may alter plans and urging legislative support to avoid tax increases.
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Judy Daubenmier
Zette
Is Moines
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Iowa
Changes eyed in farm foreclosure law
Gov. Terry Branstad says state officials will study possible revisions to Iowa's farm foreclosure moratorium law. discussions cover extending the moratorium to farm contracts, easing court congestion, and applying the law to non-farmers. Branstad will decide by March 1, with ISU and North Dakota officials consulted.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Bureau
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Branstad
Iowa State University
North Dakota
Valley Bank and Trust opens in Cherokee after Steele State Bank failure
Deposits exceed withdrawals as Steele State Bank reopens Monday as Valley Bank and Trust of Cherokee. President John Brown notes customer confidence and staff greet clients with coffee and corsages. Tad Hammond and Herman Dinklage own the buyer bank, assuring Steele State deposits and checks remain honored.
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Steele State Bank
Cherokee
Iowa
Valley Bank and Trust
Iowa Department of Banking
Valley Bank and Trust of
John Brown
First Iowa Bank
New D Stamps Debut Amid Rate Change Here and Abroad
Betty Finn at the Cedar Rapids Post Office shows the new D stamps selling for 22 cents, marking the first class rate effective Feb. 17. The nondenominated green and white stamps replace value marks and may be used only for domestic mail. First day of issue is Friday in Los Angeles.
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Betty Finn
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Postal Service
U.S
Los Angeles
Checks mailed to Fairfield credit union depositors
AP reports about 600 savings account holders from the insolvent First Age of Enlightenment Credit Union receiving mailed checks. Share draft accounts are still clearing, delaying full balances for seven to eight days, as the NCUA liquidating agent oversees remaining assets and loan sales.
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Fairfield Credit Union
Fairfield
National Credit Union Administration
W.J. Smith
Smith
Cedar Rapids Jaycees seek return of trademark
The U S Jaycees challenge Cedar Rapids chapter's right to use the Jaycees trademark as the 8th Circuit hears arguments at the University of Iowa. The case centers on an injunction halting revocation and ongoing damages claims tied to earlier disputes over women's admission.
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Cedar Rapids
Jaycees
Iowa City
U.S. Jaycees
U.S. Supreme Court
8Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Group
National Organization
Carl Hall
Hall
Supreme Court
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Donald Lay
Lay
Pence
George Fagg
Iowa
Fagg
Appeals Court
U of I
8Th District
Grassley presses Reagan on farm credit aid for farmers
Senator Grassley met President Reagan at the White House and urged quick action on emergency farm assistance and credit terms for farmers facing the upcoming planting season. Treasury and cabinet discussions touched on deficit and tax reform, with Grassley noting the president is open to the issue though no commitments were announced. Iowa economists warn without aid many farmers could go out of business this spring, affecting bankers and dealers.
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Washington
Charles Grassley
Aiowa
Reagan
Treasury
Donald Regan
Grassley
White House
Senate Finance Committee
William Roth
Regan
Iowa
Bev Hubble
Iowa State University
Neil Hart
Women With Wings Pilots Shape a New Sky Era
Sunday Parade highlights a growing cohort of female pilots breaking Baker Street norms and entering commercial and military aviation. Profiles include training milestones, career hurdles, and the push for more women in leadership roles within aviation institutions.
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House Agriculture Committee
Dale Cochran
Eagle Grove
Cochran
New’ Bank
L.W. Wara
Iowa Credit Union Department
Jefferson County
James Rielly
First Age of Enlightenment
Agency
Austin
Texas
Thomas Pence
Cedar Rapids Jaycees
Appeals
Carolyn Moeller
Ana Yc
Pires
Center Point
America
North
Piven Ruua
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