Rockwell UTC chiefs meet Grassley over Rockwell merger
Rockwell Collins and UTC executives assured Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley there will be minimal job losses from the $30 billion merger. Grassley pressed for promises to keep operations in Cedar Rapids and small towns, noting Whirlpool’s Maytag history, as regulators and shareholders review the Collins Aerospace Systems deal slated to close in 2018.
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the Gazette
Fate of Iowa collective bargaining in judge's hands
A district judge heard arguments from the state and AFSCME Iowa Council 61 over Iowa's new collective bargaining limits. Judge Arthur Gamble gave no ruling timeframe as the union challenges the law that reduces bargaining rights for many public employees.
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Arthur Gamble
Afscme
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Mark Hedberg
Hedberg
Matt McDermott
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Iowa Lottery Draw Results and Jackpot
Friday entries show Pick 3 Midday 8 5 6 and Evening 2 7 9 while Pick 4 Midday 0 2 1 8 and Evening 3 8 7 9. Mega Millions numbers 18 24 34 38 58 with Mega Ball 3. Jackpot stands at 86 million dollars.
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Northwest Iowa senator resigns to lead Cherokee area group
Senator Bill Anderson a Republican from northwest Iowa resigns from the state Senate to head the Cherokee Area Economic Development Corp He will trigger a special election for District 3 and resign from U S Representative Steve King staff Anderson plans to move with his wife Angie and their three children from Pierson to Cherokee County He says the special election will occur before the January legislative session and the winner will serve the remaining term through 2018 The district includes Plymouth County and parts of Woodbury County with strong GOP registration
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