GOP welcomes Mathis to race with scrutiny on tax break
Republican critics allege Liz Mathis promoted a Marion baseball complex tax credit five years after a client paid her husband’s firm nearly $150,000 for fundraising work. Mathis defends the timing, noting disclosure and nonbenefit to her. Prospect Meadows projects aim to boost Linn County with 5,000 hotel rooms and $5 million in activity.
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Mathis claims 100 plus endorsements in bid for Iowa 1st District
Iowa Senator Liz Mathis touts more than 100 endorsements from Democratic elected officials and leaders as she launches a challenge to Republican Representative Ashley Hinson in 2022. Support comes from Axne and former Reps Finkenauer Loebsack Braley, plus current officials Miller Sand Fitzgerald and others.
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DeJear weighs run for Iowa governor during Cedar Rapids stop
Deidre DeJear, the 2018 Democratic nominee for secretary of state, says she is exploring a 2022 bid for governor. She plans a Cedar Rapids conversation tour stop at Raygun to discuss Iowa’s path to victory, economic and health care concerns, and the need to reduce wage and housing gaps.
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Readers Advised On Handling Newspapers During COVID 19
The World Health Organization states it is safe to handle newspapers during the pandemic. The Gazette’s printing facility and delivery contractors are increasing precautions with gloves where appropriate and frequent cleaning of equipment and workstations in printing and distribution centers. A digital edition is available at thegazette.com via the Green Gazette link in the footer.
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