Reynolds questioned for role in vendor selection
Iowa politics centers on Sen. Kim Reynolds as the Reynolds on the Iowa Senior Policy Group helped pick ABC Virtual Communications to host the online payments site used by 88 counties. The Culver campaign questions access to a rival site and potential intellectual property issues.
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Erin Jordan
Iowa
Chet Culver
Sen
Kim Reynolds
GOP
West Des Moines
Reynolds
Iowa State County Treasurers Association
ABC Virtual Communications
Donn Stanley
Culver
Branstad
Stanley
ABC Virtual
IowaTreasurers. Org
Linn
Johnson and Polk
Iowa Interactive
Des Moines
Association
Iowa Inter
Active
Dallas County
Darrell Bauman
Eastern Iowa counties seek voter approval for E 911 surcharges
Counties Buchanan Linn and Washington seek ballot support to raise or maintain monthly landline surcharges funding enhanced 911. Buchanan would rise from 82 cents to 1.95 with a two year hangover, Linn asks for 75 cent increase to 1, Washington aims to keep 1.50 for two more years.
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Angela Holmes
Gazette
Iowa
Federal Communications Commission
Buchanan
Linn
Washington County
Buchanan County
Ralph Kremer
E-911 Services Board
Kremer
Linn County
Cara Sorrells
Sorrells
Bigger state surplus projected in Iowa budget update
Gov. Chet Culver’s administration raised fiscal 2011 projections after a favorable revenue estimate and efficiency gains. The general fund ending balance could reach about 480.3 million, with total surplus near 914.3 million when cash reserves are included, barring new appropriations.
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Ews Moines BU
Des
Moines
Chet Culver
Richard Oshio
State Department of Management
Oshlo
Culver
REC
Iowa Guard Troops Arrive in Afghanistan for Large Call-Up
Iowa Army National Guard members have reached Afghanistan as the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division joins the Kabul mission. Spokesman Col Greg Hapgood said some of the 2,800 troops have arrived while others remain at Camp Shelby Mississippi awaiting deployment. Soldiers trained at Camp Shelby and Fort Irwin before departing.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
Iowa Army National Guard
Afghanistan
Iowa
Guard
Greg Hapgood
Cedar Falls
Red Bull” Infantry Division
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Hapgood
Fort Irwin
Calif
Libertarian candidate advocates online voting for Will of the People
Gary Sicard of Robins, running in Iowa's 2nd District, proposes a secure online voting system called Will of the People. Residents could vote on House bills before Congress votes, and Sicard would align his final vote with the district majority. He argues this counters party-line voting and ensures constituent input guides decisions.
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Gary Sicard
Robins
Iowa
U.S
Congress
Sicard
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