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网页2024年9月25日 · BY: Jennifer Shutt - September 25, 2024. WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve a stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government running through Dec. 20, though the divided Congress has a lot of negotiating to do if members want to pass the dozen …
Lakin Foundation donates $165M to support southwest Iowa
网页1 天前 · ATLANTIC — The Charles E. Lakin Foundation has donated $165 million to fund community projects in 51 cities throughout southwest Iowa, with a goal of reversing population and economic decline through its rural counties.. The donation will be managed by Community Foundation for Western Iowa, which will partner with local non-profit organizations to fund projects unique to each community ...
Iowa soybean harvest 3 days ahead of average; Naig warns of field …
网页2 天之前 · The crop progress and condition report for the week of Sept. 30 through Oct. 6, said some producers have started hauling water to cattle as the majority of pastureland now rates fair or worse condition.. Corn harvest reached 11% this week, up from 5% last week. All but 3% of corn acreage has reached the dent stage or beyond, and 95% of soybeans have colored or begun dropping leaves.
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网页2024年9月25日 · BY: Cami Koons - September 23, 2024. Iowa had another unseasonably warm week as corn and soybean harvest got underway. Nine percent of soybeans in Iowa have been harvested in Iowa, up from 1% last week, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly crop progress and condition report for the week of …
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网页3 天之前 · BY: Ashley Murray - September 18, 2024. WASHINGTON — Dozens of progressive organizations from across the United States descended on the nation’s capital Wednesday to champion “tax justice” ahead of Congress’ major task of resetting the tax code in 2025. Led by a coalition named Fair Share America, state …
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网页2024年9月7日 · BY: Randy Evans - September 19, 2024. Thirty-three years ago on a snowy Friday in November, the nightmare of mass school shootings shocked Iowa like it has never been shocked before. It was 3:40 p.m. A former University of Iowa graduate student with a brilliant scientific mind, and a .38-caliber revolver, walked into a conference room in Van ...
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Why does Iowa have a $1.24 billion surplus?
网页2021年9月28日 · Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Monday that Iowa ended the fiscal year with an extra $1.24 billion, the largest surplus in Iowa history. “This surplus proves we accomplished exactly what we set out to do — overcome the financial challenges caused by the global pandemic and invest in education, workforce, healthcare, agriculture and technology,” Reynolds said in a statement.
Iowa lawmakers pass massive tax cut • Iowa Capital Dispatch
网页2022年2月24日 · Gov. Kim Reynolds is expected to sign the legislation into law. Sen. Dan Dawson gives closing remarks on the 2022 tax bill. (Photo by Katie Akin/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowans would pay a 3.9% income tax under a massive tax bill passed Thursday by the Iowa Legislature, part of what GOP leaders called the “largest tax cut in Iowa history.”.