Vilsack Assails Bush Gas Policy At Kerry Campaign
Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack in a Kerry campaign event blasted rising gasoline prices as a $492 billion tax that halts job creation. He warned higher costs divert spending from goods and services and cited a penny per gallon impact of billions, urging renewable fuels and domestic energy focus.
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Leach tops $17 million in annual financial disclosure
Iowa congressman Jim Leach reported assets between 2.8 and 17.5 million with earnings over 266 thousand from dividends and a 500 thousand to 1 million mortgage on a Bethesda home. Grassley Harkin Latham Nussle Boswell and King reported varied assets from under 100 thousand to several million with farm land stocks and company bonds. Ruth Harkin works in United Technologies government affairs.
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City council blocks ambulance plan for Manly start date
The Manly city council rejected a plan to start Mason City Fire Department ambulance service on June 1 two weeks before it was to begin. Residents would choose between services via 911 calls, with guarantees the fire department would not seek subsidies or join an advisory commission. Dispatcher decisions remain fast with no added layers.
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Des Moines Drops Chesterfield Neighborhood From List
Des Moines city officials finalize actions over a 2001 sludge dump built by the Wastewater Reclamation Authority. The Chesterfield area was removed from recognized neighborhoods after more than 30 homes were bought and torn down to settle a lawsuit over flies lung irritation and proximity violations.
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Regents clarify conflict-of-interest stance in education policy
The Iowa Regents vote 8 0 to approve a revamped policy requiring Regents to seek and follow an Attorney General opinion if a conflict arises. The change tightens access to information for any Regent with competing interests such as health insurance or faculty research data. Forsyth promised to recuse himself when conflicts occur as Wellmark CEO.
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Vilsack praises former regents chief for economic insight
Gov. Tom Vilsack thanked Dr. Owen Newlin at a Council Bluffs regents meeting for his strategic planning and role in economic development. He urged focus on revenue in next year’s budget and noted a $419 million four year budget decline and a projected $180 million Medicaid gap.
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