Primaries 2014 Democrats seek education focus in Senate 39
Democratic hopefuls Richard Gilmore and Kevin Kinney face off for Iowa Senate District 39. Gilmore emphasizes funding for K-12 and higher ed plus infrastructure while Kinney backs stable education funding with teacher development and preschool options. Both cite farm roots and rural ties.
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Richard Gilmore
Kevin Kinney
Senate
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Washington
Keokuk County
Washington County
Johnson County
Monticello
Kinney
Legislature Panel Approves Iowa Rule Changes
A 10 member Administrative Rule Review Committee in Des Moines vetted rules on animal feedlots school vending standards and Iowa Economic Development Authority operations. The panel, evenly split Republicans and Democrats, reviewed changes aligning rules with a 2013 Code update increasing eligible tax credits to 170 million.
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Public safety notes Cedar Rapids home fire claims four pets
A Wednesday midday fire at 2925 Johnson Ave NW Lot 40 killed one dog and three cats. Firefighters extinguished the blaze with heavy smoke throughout the residence. A displaced family received Red Cross aid. no injuries to people reported. Police later arrested Aaron L. Ray, 20, for a November burglary on Memorial Drive SE. He faces first degree burglary and trafficking in stolen weapons charges.
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Jacobs Attacks Ernst In New TV Ad In Iowa Senate Race
In Davenport Mark Jacobs releases a TV ad charging Joni Ernst with "strange" actions to hide voting for tax increases and missing votes. Ernst counters by highlighting Jacobs's cap and trade ties and donations to Democrats as he campaigns in a five way Republican field for the U S Senate.
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Ernst and Jacobs
U.S
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Scott Schaben
Ames
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