Senate Bill Aims at Civil Rights Commission Director
Senator Hill backs a bill giving the governor power to appoint and dismiss the Civil Rights Commission executive director Joseph Tate to resolve a multi year dispute that has hindered the commission. The Senate also approved postcard voter registration with witnessed signature to boost participation and a licensing bill for speech pathologists and audiologists to improve services.
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Civil Rights Commission
Joseph Tate
Senate
No Smoking Bill Aid Protection for Hearing Loss Seekers
Senator Eugene M. Hill reports on a Senate push for a No Smoking bill that would ban smoking in most public buildings and require up to half the seating on buses, planes, and trains to be no smoking areas. He notes the bill’s aim to protect hearing loss patients from unsuitable aids and warns delay could risk permanent losses. The article also covers Ways and Means amendments expanding local budget exemptions and a Norpel provision for referendums on excess budgets.
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Ways and Means
Mental Health and Institutional Fund
Anderson
Norpel
Bills On Debate As House Moves Key Legislation
Rep Bill Dieleman of the 70th District notes House action on several bills including the pay bill sent to the Senate with amendments and the licensing bill for social workers. He foresees major items, such as the Criminal Code Revision bill and marijuana decriminalization, waiting in committee or for debates next week.
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Iowa Department of Social Workers
Bill Dieleman
Searsboro Centennial seeks family histories for 1976 book
A Searsboro centennial project invites residents and those with Searsboro ties to submit one generation per family. Include names dates births deaths marriages parents spouses children spouses occupations and any notable life facts plus photos. Send to Alberta Davis or Elizabeth Steacker by March 31 with optional ads via Mrs. Carl James. Evelyn Arthur Searsboro.
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Don E. Jones
Harry Jones
Erma Smith Jones
Penn
N.Y
Carolyn Johnson
Peter & Mary
Alberta Davis
Elizabeth Steacker
Searsboro
Carl James
Evelyn Arthur Searsboro
Are You Registered for Pella School Bond Vote
Voters in the Pella Community School District must be 18 or older to participate in the March 9 bond election. Register by February 28 in person at the Pella City Office or School Business Office, or by mail. absentee ballots available after registration.
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Pella
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Ards
Pella Chronicle
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