DeLay Fallout Reaches Iowa in Campaign Debate
Iowa race sees state Rep Bill Dix deny ties to Terry Nelson amid Democratic calls to return donations tied to Tom DeLay. DCCC critiqued for double standard as NRCC cites Rahm Emanuel case. DeLay faces indictment for alleged illicit corporate donations, while Nelson and others face scrutiny without charges.
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States unite to tax Internet sales in 18 state coalition
Eighteen states including Iowa form an agreement to begin collecting sales taxes on Internet and catalog purchases. The plan favors voluntary compliance, offers amnesty for past due taxes, and seeks a uniform system across borders while addressing judicial limits on state authority.
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Guidry pleads not guilty in Iowa minivan shooting case
Richard Guidry age 41 of Havelock faces multiple charges after a Aug 9 incident in Pocahontas that wounded his estranged wife Holly Newhouse-Guidry 29 their 2 year old son Tristan and a man Scott Blasey 36. He is charged with attempted murder and related counts.
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Des Moines Explores Citywide Residency Ban for Sex Offenders
Des Moines considers extending the 2000 foot restriction to parks and pools after Ely Iowa adopted a buffer ordinance preventing sex offenders from living near parks libraries and playgrounds The move aims to close remaining unbuffered areas and would last until state law changes.
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Iowa to refinance tobacco settlement bonds may yield $100 million
State Treasurer Mike Fitzgerald says favorable markets could lower the 6 percent rate on a $600 million bond issue to about 5.25 percent and pay off the debt early. Gov. Tom Vilsack plans to dedicate savings to water quality, bioscience and manufacturing ventures, Capitol security, and infrastructure.
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