Reapportionment debate stirs Iowa Senate vote split
Iowa Senate's third reapportionment clash ends 26 to 25 with Lt. Gov. Mooty breaking the tie. Shaff's plan envisions a 58 member Senate and 99 member House, sparking continued debate as school property tax replacement funds loom and highway funding splits are argued by lawmakers and local groups.
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Clinton Republican
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Town Legislature Projects Road Fund Formula Change
Dissatisfaction rises over the 115 million dollar road fund distribution formula. The 1949 plan, kept unchanged through 1959, is under scrutiny as lawmakers seek a new allocation method addressing long standing concerns.
ASC resignations from Iowa ASC Committee members
Three members of the Iowa Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee and its administrative assistant have resigned. Gerald Randleman of Carlisle chairs the panel with Oral Nelson of Creston and Chester Schoby of Algona. Administrative officer Leo Sturgeon also tendered his resignation.
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Algona
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