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Iowa budget proposal and reapportionment drive lawmakers urge
Governor Ray offers a $513 million annual budget for the next biennium with no new taxes, proposes revenue bonds for campus buildings and repealing the sales tax credit, and hints a postcard style tax return. Reapportionment aims to shrink the General Assembly from 12 to 100 House members and 61 to 50 Senate members. Governor’s highlights include more funds for the Iowa Development Commission, urban affairs, driver license photos, and a tuition grant program. Dr Howard Bowen to resign from the University of Iowa to join Claremont colleges complex. The 63rd General Assembly faces ethics discussions, lobbyist registration, and bills on pollution equipment credits and corporate farming limits.
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