Iowa Republicans press Whitewater questions in hearings
The House Banking Committee hearings on Whitewater opened with Rep. Jim Leach praising White House counsel Lloyd Cutler. Rep. Jim Nussle grilled Bernard Nussbaum over a March 1993 fax while Democrats pressed admin officials and Mack McLarty defended government actions.
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Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan
Little Rock
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Roger Altman
Resolution Trust Corp
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Associated Press
Iowa prisons set admissions record in 1994
Iowa's 1994 fiscal year saw average monthly admissions exceed 300 for the first time and paroles top 200 per month. The prison population reached 5 104, 1 501 over design capacity, with 3 874 admissions and 2 417 paroles for the year. State officials cite overcrowding and rising crime factors.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Department of Corrections
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Iowa Board of Parole
Wage threshold lowered for Gold Card job program
Iowa Economic Development Board cut starting wage thresholds for urban counties including Linn, Polk, Black Hawk and Scott to 12.89, 12.20, 11.64 and 11.61 respectively, while keeping the 130 percent of county average or 11 per hour rule. Changes aim to make the Gold Card package more practical though concerns exist about regional competitiveness. panel review pending.
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Des Moines
State Economic Development Board
Linn
David Lyons
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Polk County
Black Hawk County
Scott County
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