Branstad Leads Wallaces Farmer Iowa Governor Poll
Wallaces Farmer poll shows Lt. Gov. Terry Branstad leading RoXanne Conlin 52 to 37 percent among 719 Iowans surveyed in late September. The report notes a five percent margin of error with undecided voters at 11 percent and mixed feelings about Conlin compared with earlier months.
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Branstad
Wallaces Farmer
Des Moines
Terryll
Iowa
RoX@fine Conlin
Wallaces Farmer Magazine
Conlin
Revey
Winneshiek County
IRS arrests nine in Iowa farm tax raid aftermath
Federal and state agents arrested six on charges of interference from a raid on the Leonhard Wodtke farm near Sioux City Iowa. Authorities seized 43 cattle four tractors a bailer and two vehicles amid ongoing dispute over 1973 and 1974 tax payments claimed to be unconstitutional by the Life Science Church of Oto led by Leonhard Wodtke and his wife June.
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Oto
Iowa
UPI
Leonhard Wodtke
Life Science of
Internal Revenue
Woodbury County
IRS
U.S
Tom Schrupp
Woolkie
June
Life Science Church of
Woman dies in Davenport hotel fire at Hotel Mississippi
A 70 year old woman died and six others were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire started by smoking materials damaged a sixth floor apartment in the 10 story Hotel Mississippi in downtown Davenport. Linea Stearns was pronounced dead at a Davenport hospital after being pulled to safety by hotel staff and a bystander.
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Davenport
UPI
Mississippi
Linea Stearns
Stearns
Republican candidate calls for welfare reforms in Iowa
Monty Bertelli of Center Point urged welfare reforms at a Hiawatha gathering to identify truly needy residents and spur employment while cutting fraud. He spoke at 80 Samoa Lane about reviewing programs for efficiency and value. Libertarian Marcia Farrington said Iowa budget balance requires reducing state spending to lower taxes and push services to the private sector.
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Monty Bertelli
Center Point
Iowa
Fred and Pam Tibbets
Samoa Lane
Hiawatha
AMES
UPI
Marcia Farrington
Farrington
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