Allison milk truck death and Iowa political bills
In Bremer County a milk tanker driven by Harley Wilkin, 59, of Allison, overturned near Waverly. Wilkin died at the scene as investigators probe the crash. Elsewhere, Iowa lawmakers debated atrazine limits and prison expansion funding, with party-line votes shaping bills on herbicide use and a multi-prison plan.
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Bills die in legislative funnel at Iowa session end
Iowa bills collapsing in Monday funnel deadline end key measures. Local government financing for Polk County at Prairie Meadows faces voter approval. bills to seize children from drug abusing homes die in Senate. life sentence arson bill dies in House. Other defeated measures include denture engraving and liquor sales at tracks.
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Albia Senator May Drop Out Of Governor Race
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful John Peterson said he may withdraw to avoid splitting the party. He has about 5 percent support and would back Attorney General Tom Miller if he exits. Miller leads a field including Jo Ann Zimmeran, John Chrystal and Don Avenson, with 35 percent needed to win the June primary.
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