Iowa fund shifts to general and specific state funds
A stained OCR list outlines FY 01 to FY 03 shifts of revenues and expenditures in Iowa. It details transfers from the Economic Emergency Fund and other funds to the General Fund and various dedicated accounts including K-12, Debt, and trust funds, with amounts like 105.0 and 33.5 million.
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General Fund
DHS Ltd
DHS
ATV Fung
Inca Thessete
Saiamcs
DHS Medicaid
FUNG
Isaac
Regent
Iowa Infrastructure Fund
Todacco
Csesesererseres
Iowa
Environment First Fund
Endowment For
Reserve Fund
Iowa Budget Struggles Highlight Long-Running Revenue Gap
Auditor Richard Johnson says spending has consistently exceeded revenue under both parties for 24 years. He criticizes past leaders, notes shifts funding off the general fund, and warns that even with a 2004 budget, Iowa faces a $400 million built-in shortfall despite near term efforts and tax policy history.
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General Fund
Richard Johnson
Parisons
Gross
Johnson
Branstad
Vilsack
Wall Street
Pattison
Iowa
Prouty
Legislative Fiscal Bureau
Rod Boshart
Infi
Chaos at Peruvian disco as ceiling fire spreads
Patrons used drinks to douse a ceiling blaze at a Peru city club as a flaming object was tossed into the air. Moises Gordillo, 30, and Jorge Leon, fire chief, estimate crowd sizes from 400 to 1,000 with many fleeing as smoke and flames filled the venue. President Toledo vows strict action. eyewitness reports mention exotic animals near the exit.
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Moises Gordillo
Gordillo
Jorge Leon
Villanueva
Group pushes drastic reforms for church governance
Boston reports a national meeting of Voice of the Faithful, a reform group formed after the priest sex abuse scandal, calling for lay participation in governance. About 4,000 members from 35 states and seven countries petition Pope John Paul II to back reform policies approved by U.S. bishops.
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Boston
Voice of the Faithful
John Paul II
U.S
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Eles Wa
Sheldahl
Scott Pattison
National Association of State Budgeting Officers
NASBO
San Pablo Clinic
Peru
Alejandro Toledo
Ximena Mariategui
Thomas Doyle
Air Force
Germany
Doyle
Coralville
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