Grassley says liberalism alive but needs new spokesmen
Des Moines, AP Grassley after unseating Culver says liberalism not dead yet but must show leadership at the grass roots. He notes liberals may shift direction, need new articulate voices, and praises conservatism's rise from grassroots. He outlines goals for Republicans including tax cuts and a leaner federal role.
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State employees push 18 percent pay hike in 1981 talks
AFSCME seeks an 18 percent across the board raise for about 14 000 state workers starting July 1 1981 and a second year raise tied to the national price index. The union also demands full health coverage including dental and optical, overtime pay, standby holiday compensation, and clearer hours of work. Government negotiators cite 9.5 percent wage guidelines and uncertain state revenue as constraints.
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American Federation of State
U.s.department of Labor
Afscme
Roger Frazer
Robert Ray
Frazer
AFSCM
Gene Vernon
Special license plates for veterans and handicapped in 1981
Iowa officials announce new special plates in 1981 for former POWs National Guard members and handicapped motorists. A 5 dollar fee applies at application with no renewal charge. Vehicles must be registered at the county treasurer before applying. Renewals start December 1 at county treasurers. Postage 25 cents per validation sticker or 1 dollar per plate set.
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Ames
National Guard
Iowa Department of Transportation
Hearing set on Con Con group in Iowa disclosure case
The Iowa Campaign Finance Disclosure Commission schedules a November 19 hearing to determine if Iowans for Tax Relief violated disclosure laws by backing the constitutional convention. Director Kay Williams notes the Muscatine group contributed 216000 to Yes for Less Taxes, which promoted the convention issue defeated in the election. The two groups share offices and staff, suggesting Tax Relief should have filed a disclosure statement. Linn Health Service Financial help with medical care Call: 398-3543.
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Yes For
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