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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1981
Page
11
Political notes review tax and spend debates in Iowa with Farm Bureau and Iowa Manufacturers Association pushing for higher fuel taxes and a constitutional spending lid. It references a June 1981 session, potential fuel tax increases, reapportionment plans, and political maneuvering around Harkin and party leaders.
Iowa counties face potential tax losses if a railroad bonding bill advances in a June special session. Delinquent taxes on Rock Island and Milwaukee Road lines total over 7 million dollars, with counties fearing reduced revenue as the state may issue up to 300 million in bonds to finance rail line purchases or partnerships.
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