Ipsco incentives spark debate on Iowa jobs bill
Lawmakers clash over Ipsco tax breaks and construction incentives while outlining new jobs and income measures. The plan includes a 20 year property tax exemption on machinery and equipment, a 10 percent investment tax credit, and a sales tax refund for materials and services used in construction. Eastern Iowa representatives mostly vote yes with several absent.
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Richard Running
D-Cedar Rapids
Ipsco
Rod Halvorson
D-Fort Dodge
PMX
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North Star Steel
Wilton
Harold van Maanen
Former Linn County Sheriff Sawyer Released After Booking
Sawyer, 53, was released from custody on a promise to appear after a jail booking on theft by deception charges. His attorney says the county attorney has not yet approved the charge. prosecutor Dillard will review the file and meet with the attorney. Sawyer was the county’s sheriff for 30 years before losing reelection in 1984 to Dennis Blome.
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Center Point
Frank Nidey
Cedar Rapids
Nidey
Linn
Denver Dillard
Dillard
Linn County
Dennis Blome
Trucker recounts gun threat and crash during pursuit
The driver testifies Wright threatened to shoot into his truck and Thompson drove away at low speed as troopers closed in. He says he struck Trooper Smith’s car during evasive moves. a later baton impact injured teeth. An oral surgeon found no traumatic dental injury.
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Wright
Smith
Iowa
Thomas Miller
Andy Hartwig
Hartwig
University of Iowa
Zimmerman
S. Hartwig
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