German Iowa Heritage Month Declared by Branstad
Gov. Terry Branstad signed a proclamation designating October as German Iowa Heritage Month to mark the 300th anniversary of German immigration. He praised the contributions of German Americans and created the Iowa German American Tri-centennial Committee to study a possible sister-state relationship with a West German region.
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Proposed cut in nursing home funds illegal warned
Iowa nursing home representatives call proposed inflation and efficiency cuts illegal and warn private patients will bear higher costs. Attorneys say budget trimming violates state and federal law and hits the efficient providers hardest. The plan includes eliminating 1.1 million in incentives as part of a 10.4 million state savings under a Branstad across the board cut.
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Buck Brock
Iowa Health Care Association
Jean Shade
Iowa Nursing Home Association
Don Dunn
Iowa Hospital Association
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Loren Slade
Iowa Osteopathic Hospital Association
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Inter- Church Governmental Concerns Committee
Oelwein Patrol Lieutenant Stan Kuch Retires Amid Controversy
Lt. Stan Kuch of Oelwein resigns after 35 years with the Iowa State Patrol and 17 years as Post 10 commander in a dispute with Sgt. Lloyd Patterson. Kuch cites roots in Oelwein and not wishing to leave. new posts to be filled by Oct. 7. Patterson seeks remaining in Oelwein, faces transfer to Osceola after disciplinary actions and ongoing court reviews.
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