Nussle calls for tax relief to boost Iowa growth
Republican candidate Rep. Jim Nussle argues Iowa needs tax reform to spur economic development. He cites high commercial property taxes, favors a bipartisan plan, and proposes a tax reform commission funded by surplus revenues after respecting existing trust and rainy day funds. He also backs smoking bans locally but opposes a cigarette tax hike.
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Nussle seeks favor with City High students in Iowa City
Republican candidate Jim Nussle visited City High School in Iowa City and impressed some students with his stage presence while others questioned his substance. A panel of students asked about voting rights and school issues, with mixed reactions on extending 17-year-olds' voting in school elections.
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North Fayette voters extend levy for 10 years
North Fayette district voters renew a 1 per 1000 value physical plant and equipment levy for ten years, 588 to 272, Fayette County Auditor reports. Turnout 21 percent. Levy funds transportation, technology and building maintenance, estimated at 225000 dollars annually.
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Regional Roundup Vote Totals and Late Death Noted
The report records regional election results with 84 votes for one candidate and 50 for Don Wadsworth, with a 33.8 percent turnout. It notes Noel Mast died in July and includes the term ending December 31, 2007.
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Tipton Man Accused of Enticing Minor
Fleming Fleming 43 of Tipton charged with prostitution and enticing a minor. Authorities say he offered a 14 year old girl money for sex and arranged to meet. He was arrested on a Black Hawk County warrant and held on 75000 dollar bond. In Washington Iowa, Junior High Principal Monte Davis placed on indefinite administrative leave by district superintendent Schmitt. reason undisclosed. Board meeting scheduled tonight at 7.
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Wilton Mayor Resigns After Drug Charge Filing
Mayor Richard Summy resigns less than two weeks after his arrest on charges of delivering marijuana. Council reads resignation letter as residents fill the chamber. Summy elected in 2003, faces up to five years and 7500 fine per charge. he is free on bond.
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Frantz wins Cedar County council vacancy in Clarence
Larry Frantz was elected Tuesday to fill a vacancy on the Clarence City Council. He received 99 votes according to unofficial Cedar County results.
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Iowa and Illinois Lottery Draw Results Notice
The Tuesday October 10 drawings list results from Iowa Lottery and Illinois Lottery including Cash Game numbers 12 19 22 23 26 and Mega Millions 14 30 35 40 43 with Mega Ball 2 and a $34 million jackpot. Pick 3 Midday 1 1 3 and Evening 3 7 9. Pick 4 Midday 5 7 0 6 and Evening 61 64. Little Lotto 2 27 28 33 36 with 6 0148 jackpot at $3 million.
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