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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1997

Page

12

Iowa lawmakers target education as top priority for 1998

Gov Branstad outlines an ambitious education agenda focusing on all day kindergarten year round schooling universal computer access higher teacher pay and performance measures. The plan aims to curb slipping test scores and improve pre K readiness while funding could reach 125 million by year five.

Rod Boshart Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines Iowa Ron Corbett Cedar Rapids Terry Branstad Branstad Corbett

Tax collections flat for start of fiscal 1998

Iowa state tax receipts for July through October were flat year over year due to a shift from quarterly to local option sales tax reimbursements. Net receipts dipped 6 percent in October, offset by a 6.8 percent rise in personal income tax, while analysts caution on sales tax trends as a gauge of consumer confidence.

Rod Boshart Des Moines Iowa Tegeler State Department of Revenue and Finance Dennis Prouty Legislative Fiscal Bureau

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