Iowa lawmaker seeks special audit of fiscal 2017 budget
Rep. Chris Hall requests a special audit by State Auditor Mary Mossman to verify accounting methods used to close Iowa’s fiscal year 2017 budget. He cites concerns over accruals and recent changes, noting potential effects on 2018 ledgers and urging completion before the 2018 Legislature convenes. Reynolds administration cites routine annual audit.
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David Roederer
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Legislative Services Agency
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Brenna Smith
Hagel says no military solution to North Korea
Former defense secretary Chuck Hagel told Iowa Public Television’s Towa Press that there is no military solution to North Korea’s escalating aggression. He warned U S actions could cause mass civilian deaths and urged pursuing a multi nation approach similar to the Iran deal.
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Hagel backs Obama defense post and opposes Trump for 2020
Former Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel says he would accept Obama’s offer to be secretary of defense though he remains a Republican. He would back “someone else for president other than Trump” in 2020, arguing Trump harms free trade and global safety. Hagel cites U S leadership and world prospects as key.
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New Judge Appointed in Judicial District 8A Cronk to Fill Seat
Gov. Kim Reynolds names Crystal Cronk of Sigourney as district court judge in 8A, succeeding Annette Scieszinski. Cronk, a former district associate judge, holds a JD from the University of Missouri and a BA from Truman State University, serving in Judicial District 8 across ten counties. Eastern Iowans will watch the Iowa Supreme Court hear oral arguments Oct. 12 at Davenport Central High School. The case, State of Iowa v. Carlos Ariel Gomez Garcia, stems from a Scott County drug trial where a waiver of interpreters led to a reversal and new trial. the state contests the interpreter waiver impact on fairness.
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UFCW backs Nate Boulton for Iowa governor
The Iowa United Food and Commercial Workers union endorsed state Senator Nate Boulton of Des Moines for governor. The campaign cites his labor record from Local 1149 and his stance on collective bargaining, with the union noting 28 labor endorsements and over 9,600 members represented statewide.
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