Confusion Rules Iowa Budget Battle as Deficit Looms
Gov Robert Ray and GOP lawmakers argued over how large the deficit will be and how to fund two years of state programs starting July 1. Estimates ranged from 11.1 million to 44 million with tax increases and a school foundation plan at the center of contention.
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State School Foundation
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Lee Gaudineer
Statehouse
Iowa Senate passes bills in fast moving session
A Friday legislative roundup lists bills advancing between chambers. Notable actions include SF1 redefining drug classifications and penalties and HF173 requiring voter approval for a regional airport authority property tax levy. Other measures address taxes licenses and state employee vehicle use rules.
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Patrick Visits Dr Campbell on TV Morning Show
George Patrick interviews Dr M Anne Campbell National Vice President of the American Association of University Women on the TV 9 MORNING SHOW at 9 30 tomorrow with details of the appearance and organization.
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George Patrick
M. Anne Campbell
American Association of University Women
TV 9
Culver Seeks Foreign Affairs Chair Amid House Hurdles
Iowa congressman John Culver still eyes a Foreign Affairs subcommittee chair but faces a web of barriers. The destiny hinges on how the Government Operations panel is reorganized, seniority among lawmakers, and caucus battles over subcommittee jurisdiction. Culver notes he won’t count chickens until long after they hatch.
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Iowa
Culver
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California
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America's Stop Sign Migrating to Europe
Washington reports that the familiar stop sign is headed to Europe this year with red octagonal shapes bearing the word stop in white to appear at many overseas crossroads for traffic control and safety.
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Tama man pleads guilty to drunken driving
J Dale Duffy 49 of Tama pled guilty before Judge John L Hyland in Tama county district court. He was fined 300 and costs with a 120 day license revocation after a December 15 arrest on Highway 63 Tama Township.
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Tama
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Tama County
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