Iowa fiscal 1992 revenue grows modestly by 3 percent
Des Moines officials say fiscal 1992 revenues rose 3 percent in real terms, aided by tax hikes and fund transfers. Actual growth 5.9 percent but a $2 million shortfall is not problematic. Personal income tax up 4 percent and sales tax up 4.7 percent, while corporate income tax fell 0.9 percent. June revenues up 13.8 percent helped by extra processing days.
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Anchors Aweigh for 1 Lady
Fort Madison Iowa workers prepare two floating casinos for shipment to Biloxi Mississippi one vessel to depart today while the Emerald Lady remains docked after a court ruling. Steamboat Development and Steamboat Southeast own the ships both under Bernard Goldstein who plans moves after a May 27 decision.
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Sixth Democrat resignations shrink Iowa Legislature
Six Democrats including Rep. Jane Svoboda resign before term end. Gov. Branstad says no special elections needed unless a pre November session is called. Resignations stem from primary defeats or retirement amid ethics law changes and reapportionment timelines.
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Iowa Shares Grant to Create Jobs for Seniors
The U S Department of Labor funds a 4.2 million grant across Iowa Kansas Missouri and Nebraska to create about 840 part time senior jobs for low income Iowans over 55 in Linn County and at local community action agencies and nonprofit firms. Curt Sotterberg of the Iowa Department of Elder Affairs notes the program aims to aid unemployed seniors.
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Farm group leader to meet Perot over Democrat push
Gary Lamb head of the Iowa Farmers Union plans to meet independent candidate Ross Perot in Dallas at a luncheon with Perot coordinators. Lamb says he has not chosen a candidate and is frustrated with Bill Clinton's farm proposals while Bush is out of contention.
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