Iowa lawmakers weigh expanding special session to 17 school districts
Iowa Democratic leaders push to add a school tax bill to the coming special session. Shellsburg and 16 other districts could seek extra levy power. timing, budgets, and a one year loan loom as comptroller certifies district budgets and counties face delayed tax levies.
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Iowa
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Robert D. Ray
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Floyd Millen
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Marvin Selden
Comptroller’s Office
Last Minute Deal Clears Berlin Signatures in 1972
On this date in 1972 Soviet and West German envoys reached a last minute compromise to clear the way for the signing of a Big Four agreement on Berlin, paving the path for a landmark diplomatic breakthrough.
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Drug Cases Fill Courts DES MOINES Chief Justice Warns on Drug Impact
Iowa Chief Justice C Edwin Moore says rising drug use drives crowded dockets and prison overflows. He cites increases in drug violations and related crimes, defends judges against leniency criticism, and warns the code changes will raise sentences and jail needs. He notes parallels with stricter measures abroad and recalls cases from his district bench.
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C. Edwin Moore
Moore
Supreme Court
Executive Department
High Court
Rome
Italy
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