Iowa voters weigh track and riverboat gaming bets
Eight Iowa counties vote on legalizing slot machines at Meadows track Altoona and at Greyhound venues in Waterloo Dubuque and Council Bluffs with riverboat limits and bets under review Voters in Clayton and Clinton counties already approved unlimited riverboat gaming Gov Branstad remains neutral urging a people driven decision Iowa Lottery Commissioner Stanek warns outcomes will shape gaming and entertainment spending statewide
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Gazette
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Woodbury
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Clinton
Terry Branstad
Mississippi River
Branstad
Edward Stanek
Branstad Tackles ICN Sessions With National Governor Leader
Iowa officials showcase the ICN network to business leaders, reporters, and National Governors Association head Campbell at a Camp Dodge forum. Branstad will decide on bills creating an ICN board funding school connections and expanding statewide fiber access for hospitals and federal users. Campbell may endorse Branstad during the June 7 GOP primary against Fred Grandy. A statewide ICN news conference is planned to explain the system’s potential.
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Iowa Communications
National Governors’ Association
Terry Branstad
ICN
Iowa
Branstad
Association
Carroll Campbell
South Carolina
Johnston
Campbell
Sioux City
Fred Grandy
Iowa Communications Network
Iowa signs budget reform to curb creative accounting
Gov. Terry Branstad signs Senate File 2318 to balance budgets using unspent funds and GAAP accounting. The measure creates a Rebuild Iowa infrastructure account and allows partial funding for training and tech upgrades. House files expand urban renewal financing and IPERS pension changes accompany the package.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Senate
Iowa
Iowa Public Employees Pension System
IPERS
Grandy to Cut Back on Television Advertising
Grandy campaigns for governor cut back TV ads as the move signals a strategic shift. Charles Robbins framed the change as a ground campaign emphasis and noted no detailed financials while firing Stuart Stevens Group as media consultants.
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Ken Sullivan
Stuart Stevens
Grandy
Robbins
Associated Press
Iowa
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