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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1986
Page
6
State officials push to close retail liquor stores and privatize sales despite criticism from Democratic candidates George Kinley Lowell Junkins and Robert Anderson. Gov. Branstad defends plan noting March implementation and the system's solvency.
Gov Terr Branstad may trim one or two staffers as the legislature cuts the governor’s office budget by about 40 thousand dollars. The reorganization bill to reduce state agencies to 24, creating an Office of Management, shapes the staffing plan and could trigger layoffs before the next fiscal year.
On Memorial Day roses in ISU colors appeared at the crash site in a Des Moines yard, where seven ISU team members and staff died last November after a plane diverting from Ames to Des Moines struck an oak. The gifts were left quietly and cited as a gesture from unknown donors.
Iowa expects at least 3 million in federal FRED funds within 30 days to back new rural economic development loans. The funds will be matched with about 7 million from state sources and private money, potentially creating up to 26 million for 250 to 300 small firms in towns under 25 000 people.
Gov. Terry Branstad signed resolutions authorizing 29.1 million dollars in bonds for university construction and equipment. The packages include 10.2 million for UNI business school facilities, 8.5 million for Iowa chemistry botany building remodeling, 5.4 million for Gilman Hall at ISU, and 5 million for biotechnology and related equipment at U I and ISU. The action follows pressure from Rep. John McIntee but reverses last year’s veto stance citing pay-as-you-go concerns.
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