Branstad Opens Tokyo Office to Promote Iowa Investment
Gov. Terry Branstad arrived in Tokyo with a 25 member delegation to launch Iowa's foreign office intended to attract Japanese investment and promote Iowa exports. The visit includes meetings with bankers and officials as officials plan to expand business ties while addressing grain quality concerns.
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Honda Motor Co
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Advanced Food Systems
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U.S
Iowans Visit Tokyo Junior High in Exchange Film Project
A Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Coralville delegation presented a 15 minute video about Wilson Junior High to Aoyama Junior High in Tokyo. The group led by Mayor Don Canney aims to promote Iowa jobs and future exchanges with Japanese students.
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Hladky
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Terry Branstad
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Prison cap to stay as Iowa lawmakers study admin fixes
Iowa legislators will not seek to remove the 2,645 inmate cap. Rep. Gary Sherzan says the committee will focus on administering the limit and housing offenders in local centers while examining parole officer needs and the impact of recent drunk driving transfers to treatment facilities. Branstad pushes for cap elimination.
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Gary Sherzan
Sherzan
Iowa
Sherman
Terry Branstad
Iowa tax amnesty fuels expected end surge in filings
Iowa officials report 252 amnesty applications as of now with 600000 plus dollars collected. Officials anticipate about 90 percent of filings in the campaign’s final two weeks and project treasury gains of 5 to 8 million dollars.
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Iowa Newspaper Association
DES Moines
Martha Perry
State Revenue Department
Perry
Gerald D. Barr
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