Iowa film tax credits fate tied to probe and cost study
A criminal investigation and a cost benefit review will determine the future of Iowa film tax credits. State lawmakers weigh whether the program’s operations and tax calculations were proper after a governor suspended the program and auditors flagged disorganized records and questionable practices. The probe involves the Attorney General’s Office, the Auditor, the Division of Criminal Investigation, and Polk County Attorney, with potential charges under consideration.
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James 0. Lynch
Rod Boshart
Iowa
Senate
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Iowa Film Office
House
Kraig Paulsen
R-Hiawatha
Waiting for H1N1 vaccine starts as supply grows
Washington describes H1N1 inoculations as beginning with limited early shipments and a larger rollout aimed for mid October. Health officials stress vaccines are safe, FDA approved, and similar to the regular winter flu shot, with distribution to higher risk groups prioritized each week.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Anne Schuchat
The
Centers For Disease Control
Program Aims to Help Low Income Cooks Eat Healthily
Angela Holmes reports in The Gazette that education promotes wise food choices for all incomes. Linn County Extension official Julie Mather urges comparison shopping and notes generic brands can be as good as name brands, encouraging healthier eating among budget-conscious cooks.
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Angela Holmes
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Julie Mather
Linn County Extension
TV news preview highlights food costs and choices
Angela Holmes previews today's KCRG TV9 11 am newscast about rising meal costs and consumer choices. Mather notes that although some items are expensive, people still buy processed cheese priced at about one dollar due to low cost.
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Angela Holmes
KCRG
Mather
Rockwell Collins unveils MicroDAGR GPS watch device
Cedar Rapids based Rockwell Collins introduces the MicroDAGR a wrist worn GPS receiver with camera vibration alert and MP3 player designed for soldiers real time positioning moving maps and timing on a full color touch screen The first units will ship to the U S Army Rapid Equipping Force in January and follow feedback from troops.
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George C. Ford
Cedar Rapidsyou
Dick Tracy
Rockwell Collins
U.S. Army
Bruce King
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