Iowa Senate Action Reorganizes Employment Security Commission
Senator De Koster reports a slow week in the Iowa Senate while three bills pass. A reform bill replaces the three member commission with a single director and adds a part time three member appeals board. An amendment would require claimants to be directed to three potential employers and contact them or lose benefits.
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Public Smoking Ban Faces Breathing Debate in State House
Discussion on unemployment compensation and barber licensing opens a session. A smoking ban bill proposes restricted areas in public places with penalties up to 10 dollars. Proponents cite secondhand smoke risks, while opponents argue rights limits and enforcement concerns.
Sioux County Approves 4.20 Million Budget for 1976 77
Sioux County Supervisors approved a 4 195 806 budget for July 1 1976 through June 30 1977 after a public hearing. The plan boosts road funding to 2 128 000 up from 2 006 860 and raises general fund spending to 764 364 plus 513 100 for mental health care and state hospital payments. Taxes to residents total 1 786 075 with notable increases in several departments.
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