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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1978
Page
9
In Iowa City three way Democratic primary for the 74th District House seat centers on property taxes. Don Schleisman, 32, favors local option taxes like a hotel motel levy to stabilize taxes and streamline government. He says homeowners and renters should share the load while retaining funding for the University of Iowa.
Schleisman says focus on critical needs and against long trucks note 10 million dollars in road damage yearly. Reichardt, a DOT worker on leave, backs tax relief for elderly and limit farm sales to be kept small while slowing road building. Gilroy, veteran Dem activist, campaigns door to door on broad issues including taxes and district needs.
The report chronicles May 26 week roll calls in the House on three issues. It shows a 201 205 vote to block a federal program aiding domestic violence shelters, a 178 109 vote to include prisoners in rights protections, and a 142 247 vote to bar reductions of U S Army troops in Korea below 26 000 with caveats. Names of members from Iowa and others appear among those voting.
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