Branstad hedges on greyhound racing deal
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The bill needs only the governor's signature to make it law, but when asked about the legislation Wednesday by TH Media, that prospect appeared murky.
"We're hearing concerns on both sides of it," Gov.
Branstad was asked about the greyhound racing bill after his visit to XL Specialized Trailers in
Branstad listed a few concerns with the legislation, which was the product of months of negotiations between the two casinos and the
Police probe
Library Director
But upon further auditing, she discovered that the thefts took place over the past six years and the total losses were triple what was originally reported, she said.
"We turned all of our records over to the police (earlier this month)," Henricks said.
Henricks said the employee suspected of the theft was fired
From 2009 to 2013, the library averaged
Cascade Officials: We will follow policy
The discovery came Monday as
Council members ultimately agreed unanimously to rectify what they say was an oversight and follow the policy, though some members have reservations.
"I'm not opposed to open meetings, (but) it really opens the council people up to vulnerability of criticism and critiquing of everything you do," he said.
Chapter 5 of city ordinance dictates "[a]ll meetings of the Council, any board or commission or any multi-membered body formally and directly created by" council be open to the public, with "reasonable notice" - typically 24 hours - given and minutes of each meeting available for public inspection.
Testimony heard in 'pepsi incident' case
The former Peosta Community Centre facility manager said he was directed to follow a female employee closely in the weeks before she was fired, according to trial testimony Monday.
"(The goal was) to build up enough evidence to dismiss her," said Hogan.
A trial on a lawsuit filed by Weydert was Monday and Tuesday. The defendants are the city of
Weydert alleges that she was fired from her job because she was a whistleblower in what both sides refer to as the "Pepsi incident." She is the wife of former
Murphy said Tuesday that performance issues, and not the "Pepsi incident," led to the termination of a part-time maintenance employee in
More than 120,000 Iowans enrolled
More than 120,000 Iowans - including close to 2,500 from
Figures are available now that open enrollment is closed for the first year of the new federal health care law.
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