Counties to pay 25 percent of abuse care costs in Iowa
An Iowa legal opinion says counties must start covering 25 percent of substance abuse treatment costs for indigent residents after the Legislature failed to continue full funding. Linn County officials fear a $60,000 shortfall, hoping for state reimbursement when the Legislature reconvenes in January. ASAC pilots plan to restructure funding and seek county support if needed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Linn
Joe Rinas
Jean Oxley
Oxley
Area Substance Abuse Council
ASAC
Cedar Rapids
Benton
Jones
Jackson
Tom Miskimen
Miskimen
Tractor accidents claim two farmers in Iowa
Poweshiek County authorities report Raymond Criswell, 67, of Grinnell, died after a tractor he helped start rolled forward and ran him over on his son Larry Criswell’s farm. In Boone County, Ralph L. Nutt, 61, of rural Boone, was killed when a tractor he was unloading tipped from a trailer and pinned him on a gravel road north of Woodward.
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Raymond Criswell
Route 4
Grinnell
Poweshiek County
Criswell
Larry
Larry Criswell
Ralph L. Nutt
Boone
Woodward
Boone County
Hansen Lind Meyer to Move Cedar Rapids Office to Iowa City
Hansen Lind Meyer will close its Cedar Rapids office and transfer 30 employees to downtown Iowa City by Aug. 1, expanding the Iowa City headquarters to five floors with 20 new professional positions. The move boosts local payroll to about 4.56 million and strengthens service for regional projects from New Jersey to Washington state.
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Johnson County
Iowa City
Hansen
Holiday Inn
John McDonald
Harkin urges surgical retaliation against terrorism
Sen. Tom Harkin says retaliation must be against those who commit acts and urged careful targeted action not bombing. He backed airport security cooperation with nations, questioned negotiating with hostages, and criticized Reagan for lack of Middle East leadership since the Sinai Accord.
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Harkin
Ahapel Avvuvia
Des Moines
Tom Harkin
Lowa
Robert McFarlane
Reagan
United States
Iowa
TWA
Beirut
Carter
Sinai
Anwar Sadat
Menachem Begin
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Branstad taps abortion foe for state women panel
Gov. Terry Branstad named CeCe Zenti an outspoken abortion opponent to the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women amid criticism from pro abortion and women’s rights groups. Zenti was among 198 appointments. supporting comments said she represents a wide range of women. Branstad also named Darrel Rensink to the Iowa Development Commission and kept Forbes Olberg as chairman.
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Branstad
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Iowa Commission On the Status of Women
CeCe Zenti
Zenti
Branstad Press
Susan Neely
Neely
Dar
Rel Rensink
Sioux Center
Iowa Development Commission
Forbes Olberg
Cedar Rapids
Development Commission
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