Iowa Legislature Bills Advance Amid Wide Range of Proposals
Iowa lawmakers Wednesday eyed SF63 to adjust parole board terms and SF206 to grow bank branch networks. SF198 funds liquor store modernization, SF210 to ensure party representation on nominating commissions, and HF366 to finance state agencies. Numerous measures cover taxation, education, healthcare, rail rights, and public records, with votes noted in several cases.
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Legislative Notes End the Session With Shorter Phrases
In Des Moines a columnist jokes that the legislature could finish a day early by teaching lawmakers to say at present or presently instead of at this point in time. He notes the time saved would add up with long floor debates. The column mocks overlong phrasing and calls out John Dean as an example.
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Des Moines
John Dean
Senate staff told to park in proper spots under memo
Senate Secretary Steve Cross sent a memo to Iowa senate staff warning them to park within line markers and designated areas or risk towing. Some secretaries wonder where to retrieve missing cars, as no violations have been reported yet.
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Steve Cross
Iowa Senate
Iowa City Scouts Receive World Conservation Honors
Iowa City Boy Scouts James Sweeney Ted McConahay and John Weeg of troop 218 sponsored by St. Wenceslaus Catholic church earned the World Conservation award from the World Wildlife Fund through the Boy Scouts of America. They gained conservation merit badges in environmental science soil and water conservation and fish and wildlife management and earned the citizenship in the world badge.
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Gazette Co Daily Cedar Rapids Publication Details
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. and printed at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail editions including weekly and yearly prices. AP has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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