Iowa House Won't Expand Medicaid Abortion Funding Rules
Iowa House refused to broaden Medicaid funded abortion criteria, keeping Senate language on medically necessary abortions. Lawmakers also approved about $1 million more for social services and sent the bill to the Senate, while maintaining public funding debates on abortion and health.
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Des Moines
Iowa House of Representatives
Senate
Horace Daggett
R-Lenox
General Assembly
Senate approves bill to fund extra Linn County judge
The Iowa Senate approved a bill 39-8 to fund three new district court judges and boost attorney filing fees from 8 to 25 dollars. The plan would allocate 800000 for court administration next year, shifting costs from counties. The measure, now sent to the House, aims to ease Linn County and statewide court funding.
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Linn County
Des Moines
Linn
Iowa Senate
Iowa House
Iowa
Bob Rush
Bud Kudart
Cedar Rapids
6Th Judicial District
Kudart
Iowa State Bar Association
Iowa Supreme Court
W. Ward Reynolds
Three Iowa Congressmen Report Over Million in Assets
AP reports three of Iowa’s six House members have assets over $1 million. Among them Republican Cooper Evans and Jim Leach exceed $1 million, Democrat Berkley Bedell sits between $980,000 and $1,350,000, while Tom Harkin reports no assets.
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Iowa
House of Representatives
House
Cooper Evans
Jim Leach
Berkley Bedell
Tom Harkin
Tom Tauke
Neal Smith
Harkin backs Reagan on infant formula rule
U S Representative Tom Harkin and Benjamin Gilman introduced a resolution urging President Reagan not to oppose an international voluntary code on infant formula. The move has 80 House co sponsors and a Senate measure exists. Harkin and nine colleagues have sent a letter asking Reagan to reverse U S opposition.
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U.S
Tom Harkin
Iowa
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Harkin
Benjamin Gilman
New York
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Senate
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Inmate fatally stabbed at Fort Madison prison
Allen E. Lewis, 27, serving 25 year terms for first degree robbery and assault, was killed in a stabbing at Iowa State Prison Fort Madison Monday night. Assistant to the warden Ron Welder said about 7 30 p m the incident is under investigation with no motive yet established and no one in segregated custody. Lewis had been incarcerated since Sept 5.
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Iowa State Prison
Allen E. Lewis
Polk County
Ron Welder
Welder
Division of Criminal Investigation
Lewis
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