Iowa House to Elect New Speaker After Millen Resigns
Iowa lawmakers face an unprecedented situation as Rep. Floyd Millen resigns the speaker role effective Monday. William Harbor is poised to become speaker with Delwyn Stromer as speaker pro tempore. The week also saw Senate moves on supplemental appropriations and tax indexing amid debates on parimutuel betting and mental health department options.
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Senate panel backs 1 million to fund state savings plan
Des Moines Iowa Senate Appropriations Committee approved a bill to allocate 1 million dollars to the state comptroller to begin implementing Gov Rob ert D. Ray economy committee savings recommendations. If all items are adopted savings could reach 26.5 million annually plus 37 million one time.
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Rural hearings set for four Iowa cities on transportation
Senator Roger Jepsen will chair Senate Agricultural Committee hearings in Spencer Council Bluffs Iowa Falls and Cedar Rapids on Saturdays March 8 and March 15. Topics include rail operations road and bridge conditions and barge movement with 10 minute testimony slots at Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids.
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