Iowa leaders split on repeal of sales tax credit budget move
Gov. Ray urged repealing the sales tax credit in his budget. GOP Senate leader Stanley calls it a compassionate reform replacing the credit with broad tax relief for the poor. Democratic leader Frommelt condemns repeal, warning it raises taxes on the poor and ignores the law’s intent.
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Frank Aye Gamtte
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Senate
David Stanley
Muscatine
G.O.P
Sen
Andrew Frommelt
Dubuque
Linn legislators weigh budget view with no tax rise
Cedar Rapids lawmakers and Linn county officials reacted to Governor Ray's budget plan praising its education support and no tax increase while urging caution on transportation funding and state aid promises. Speakers included Sen Donald Weimer Rep Scott McIntyre Jr Rep Richard Rail and Sen Ernest Kosch with mixed reactions to fiscal balance and program demands.
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Donald Weimer
D4cedar
Robert Ray
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Aproval
Scott McIntyre, Jr
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Valley Expressway
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Pany Er Ceedy Ee
Richard Rail
Lisbon
Hughes
Ernest Kosch
Cedar
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K-Marion
T. J. Beuler
Linn County Dapital Services
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Rex B. Bonebrake
Forest
Dollay
Marion
Harry Manew
Ajlichky Jr
Coralyitle
David Lee ‘Tschanta
Thomas P. W
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Ard Zahn
Weakon
Ray budget draws praise and critique for tax rise claim
Iowa lawmakers react to Governor Ray's budget amid claims of a tax increase for the poor as a key provision repeals the sales tax credit on income tax returns. Supporters praise its balance and education emphasis while critics warn of higher burdens on middle and town incomes.
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Henderson
Harbor
Ralph McCartney
Charles City
G.O.P
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Art Kilner
Independence
Joseph Johnston
Iowa City
Lynn Battles
Maquoketa
Marard Menefee
Fayette
Ray
Iowa Senate files teacher negotiation bill with strike ban
A bill in the Iowa Senate would let local boards negotiate salaries and terms with teachers while banning strikes. It requires good faith negotiations and prohibits concerted refusals to work. Key groups differ on two provisions, including right-to-work style aspects and local control of curriculum matters. Governor and lawmakers note budget pressures shape support.
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Iowa Assn
The
Education Association
Wayne Begg
Ankeny
Begg
Stanley
David M. Stanley Ya
R-Muscatige
Milwaukee to Testify on Service Cuts and Budget Plan
Chicago AP dispatch covers Milwaukee road officials testifying on the petition to end certain passenger trains Chicago-Omaha routes City of Portland City of Denver City of Los Angeles City of San Francisco. Iowa legislators respond to Governor's budget plan praising balanced deficit free aim and tax policies with emphasis on education safety and development while debating tax edits and school financing.
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Omaha
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Los Angeles
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Roth Run
Gas Rate Hikes Listed for 27 E Iowa Towns
Eastern Iowa communities served by Peoples Natural Gas Co face rate increases to offset higher wholesale gas costs. The average residential rise is about $8 yearly, or 65 cents monthly, with higher boosts for commercial users. Effective after March 3, the surcharge applies across 104 towns linked to Northern Natural Gas Co. pipeline system, as announced by Lloyd Sharp.
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Oraha
Lloyd Sharp
Council Bluffs
Peoples' Central Region
Towa
Northern Natural Gas Co
Iowa
Sharp
Iowa Commerce Commission
Jown
Iowa Law Enforcement Academy graduates 37 at Camp Dodge
A class of 37 men will graduate from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy at Camp Dodge. Gov. Hubert H. Ray will address the ceremony beginning at 2 p.m. in the recreation hall. Local attendees expect remarks highlighting state security and training.
Tough Sledding Seen for Regents Bond Proposal in Legislature
Gov. Robert Ray urges the board of regents to issue bonds to finance new academic buildings at Iowa universities. Republicans express reluctance and seek alternatives amid funding strains and a building drought since the 1930s.
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DES Moines
Robert Ray
Board of Regents
Regents
House
Ways and Meansi
Elmer den Herder
R-Sioux Center
Waiting period proposed for gun sales in Des Moines bill
A bill filed by Rep. Joan Lipsky and six others would require a 72 hour waiting period for gun deliveries. The measure mandates sellers retain possession of firearms for at least 72 hours after sale to deter impulsive crimes. The campaign begins March 1 in Delaware County.
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LaCrosse
Joan Lipsky
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Milton
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Pricing in 1883
The Cedar Rapids Gazette, established in 1883, published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail including night and afternoon editions, with prices per week month and year. It notes AP news usage restrictions and territory details.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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