Archive for February, 2012
Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 6:25 am
Governor Terry Branstad has been looking at allowable growth in schools, as the Senate approved a 4% allowable growth for the 2013-2014 school year. Mid-Prairie and Keota Superintendent Mark Schneider explains that allowable growth is based on cost per student.
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Keywords: allowable growth, Education, Schools
Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 6:24 am
As previously reported, lawmakers are looking at reducing the percent of taxes collected from commercial properties from 100 to 40%. On Wednesday night, a the House Ways and Means Committee approved the bill.
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Keywords: commercial property, reform, tax
Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 6:23 am
The Columbus Community School Board of Education had 4 meetings this week. They purpose of these meetings was to interview potential candidates for the superintendent position.
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Keywords: Columbus, Meeting, school, Superintendent
Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 6:22 am
An event is happening tomorrow to coincide with a book release from late last year.
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Keywords: A Day in the Life of Washington Part II
Posted: Friday, February 10th, 2012 at 6:21 am
The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks boys’ basketball game tonight is doing something different with admission.
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Keywords: Mid-Prairie Basketball, Murray Family
Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 8:04 am
Birthday winner — Roger Slemmons, North Liberty
Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 8:00 am
Girls Class 1A Regionals got underway Thursday night.
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Keywords: Girls Basketball, IMS, Lone Tree, regional, Sigourney, WACO, WMU
Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 6:30 am
The Washington City Council met last night and held discussion about the city budget for the next fiscal year.
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Keywords: Washington City Council
Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 6:28 am
The Washington School Board is meeting tonight and will be hearing an update on the construction of the new high school as part of the meeting.
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Keywords: Washington School Board
Posted: Thursday, February 9th, 2012 at 6:26 am
The Public Works Director of Kalona, Mike Bowlin, resigned at the city council meeting on Monday. City Administrator Ryan Schlabaugh says Bowlin is looking to explore other opportunities.
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Keywords: City Hall, mike bowlin, public works
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