Senate stalls on late term abortion bill in Iowa
In Des Moines the Senate blocked debate on a measure to block late term abortion doctors from locating near Level II or III perinatal facilities. The move by Sen Kent Sorenson delayed action and will be revisited Monday. The bill faces uncertain House fate and would require clinic proximity and a state certificate of need.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
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LeRoy Carhart
Senate
Kent Sorenson
Indianola
Mike Gronstal
House
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Iowa City
Joe Bolkcom
Senate Republicans
Roby Smith
Bellcom
Iowa
Kim Pearson
Pleasant Hill
Smith
Gronstal
Iowa leaders avoid talk of government shutdown
House Speaker Kraig Paulsen says no reason to push to a shutdown while Senate leaders differ over budget gaps. Leaders warn of a long budget fight with seven weeks until July 1 and discuss potential adjournment after overtime.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
House
Kraig Paulsen
R-Hiawatha
Senate
Paul McKinley
Chariton
Mike Gronstal
D-Council
GOP
Terry Branstad
Paulsen
Gronstal
Branstad
Statehouse
Branstad signs ethics open government and tax bills
Gov. Terry Branstad signed measures requiring disclosure of settlement terms and raising civil penalties for open meetings and records violations. Other bills expand tax credits, motor vehicle registration exemptions for government and non profits, and govern lake and water quality districts. Rep. Greg Forristall faces OWI charges after a Pottawattamie County traffic stop on US 92 with a gin bottle found in the car. Quote of the day features Sen. Mark Chelgren on integrity education and life experiences.
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Terry Branstad
Endow
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OWI
House Education Committee
Pottawattamie County
Greg Forristall
Macedonia
U.S
Forristall
Mark Chelgren
R-Ottumwa
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