Iowa Senate approves World Trade Center plan but stalls vote
The Iowa Senate backed a proposed Des Moines World Trade Center but paused its fate with Sen. James Gallagher delaying action via a motion to reconsider. Gov Branstad’s requested 10 million yearly footing and lottery linkage loom as debate continues toward next week with an outline for state involvement.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Gallagher
Senate
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Hurley Hall
D-Marion
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Natural Resources
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Hall
Emil Husak
D.toledo
Population shifts cut across Iowa counties in census estimates
Seventy-one of Iowa's 99 counties show population losses since the 1980 official count, though job declines appear steeper. Des Moines and other cities show modest gains, with Cedar Rapids and Dubuque slightly shrinking while Des Moines grows and Waterloo edges up. Minor errors in OCR noted.
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Fayette
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Eeer
Reese Neensens
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Cone
Polk
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Branstad Plan Pilot Rules Outlined by Iowa AG
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller says Governor Branstad may use state aircraft for trips that mix state business with incidental political stops if fully reimbursed. Miller notes three past technical violations but finds no criminal intent and urges guidelines limiting private use unless justified by time and safety considerations.
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Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Tom Miller
Miller
Branstad
Hart Eyes Illinois After Super Tuesday Showing
After victories on Super Tuesday Gary Hart turns focus to Illinois as Mondale eyes Michigan caucuses and Illinois primary next Tuesday tests the comeback. Hart may hold an edge in Illinois while Mondale seeks momentum with Labor and teacher backing in Delaware.
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Illinois
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Washington
Gary Hart
D-Colo
Walter Mondale
Mondale
Michigan
Delaware
New Castle County
University of Delaware
Wilmington
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