Hatch Plan Phased Gas Tax Increase For Iowa Roads
Democratic candidate Senator Jack Hatch proposes a 10 cent gas tax phased in to fund road and bridge upgrades, rail links, flood protection, school construction, and rural broadband. He suggests using one fifth of future surplus funds to speed infrastructure and cites savings for middle income families from an income tax cut.
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Hatch plan to speed road fund to boost bridge work
HATCHS ROAD PLAN directs Road Use Tax Fund dollars to the DOT five year plan at 1.5 times funding while available. About half of the structurally deficient bridges, around 2,500, will be repaired or replaced within five years under the Rebuild Iowa Infrastructure Fund. Iowa highway 20 in northwest will be upgraded to four lanes to accelerate development.
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Cedar Rapids central fire station opens as home for crew
Firefighters spend about 50 hours weekly at the downtown Cedar Rapids station where they live eat and respond together. The $20 million facility covers over 67 000 square feet and opened in early October with 40 firefighters saying it already feels like home. Video tour available at TheGazette.com.
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Away in the Basement Christmas at Old Creamery Theatre
The Church Basement Ladies return to Amana in Away in the Basement Christmas at Old Creamery Theatre. The ensemble delivers 1950s pageant humor with vibrant costumes and lively tunes. Debut of new dynamics around the pastor prompts comic and warm holiday moments.
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Marengo
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Old Creamery Theatre
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Arlington Heights
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