Tax indexing die as Iowa budget mismanagement blamed
Democrats fault GOP for killing income tax indexing in Iowa. They argue the ending balance fell short of the $60 million trigger, leaving taxpayers in higher brackets with no offsetting relief. Republicans cite national recession, while critics say spending by the 1978-80 GOP majority drained the treasury and undermined fiscal discipline.
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Iowa
Robert Ray
House
Roger Halvorson
Monona
Republican Party
Ray
None Of The Above: A Cedar Rapids Senatorial Primer
A columnist rails at the Iowa Senate and proposes a reform plan targeting John Culver and Grassley. He notes federal cost to Iowa officials, suggests adding a third candidate None Of The Above to reclaim funds for Cedar Rapids projects and jobs. He hints at further actions regarding Roger Jepsen.
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Cedar Rapids
John Culver
Rep. Grassley
John
Massachusetts
Marine Corps
Washington
Congressional
Iowa
Laurence Paul
Des Moines Register
Senate of the
Sen. Culver
Senate
The Comets finish second as New York defeats Cedar Rapids
The Comets take runner up in the WBL after losing to New York for the first time in Cedar Rapids two year history. The article debates pronouns and ambiguities in sentence structure and highlights a trial story phrasing about a woman’s omitted personal details.
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Comets
New York
Cedar Rapids
WBS
Cornets
Classified bike sale tips amid fuel shortage
As health awareness grows, bicycles mopeds and accessories top classifieds. Ads should state price make condition speeds brand year engine size miles per gallon and a contact number like 398 8234 to boost quick sales.
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