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2013 Iowa Superintendent Survey Results
View results by school district: http://iowahouse.org/2013IowaSuperintendentSurvey.pdf Quotes from superintendents: http://iowahouse.org/QuotesfromSuperintendents.pdf 2013 Iowa superintendents compiled results: http://iowahouse.org/2013IowaSuperintendentResults.pdf Iowa Superintendents: Additional delay in local school funding will hurt [...]
New Member Profile: Joe Riding
Joe Riding House District 30 Altoona Small business owner and three-term Altoona City Council member, Joe Riding is a forty year resident of Eastern Polk County. Riding manages the family owned business Terrace Hills Golf Course in Altoona. Riding has served twice as President of the Altoona Chamber of Commerce. Riding is also past [...]
New Member Profile: Nancy Dunkel
Nancy Dunkel House District 57 Dyersville Nancy Dunkel, a community leader and banker from Dyersville, is currently the Executive Director of the Dyersville Area Community Foundation. She retired from Fidelity Bank & Trust last year and previously worked at State Bank in Worthington, Iowa, and Farley State Bank where she helped open the [...]
Members in the News: Meeting Held Regarding Deer Chronic Wasting Disease
State Representatives Curt Hanson of Fairfield, Mary Gaskill of Ottumwa and Kurt Swam of Bloomfield hosted a public forum for individuals who had questions concerning Deer Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), which was discovered in Davis County earlier this summer. The first sign Chronic Wasting Disease in Iowa was discovered at a hunting [...]
Another 23 Counties Added for Draught Disaster Relief
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has declared an additional 23 Iowa counties disaster areas due to the drought. This designation makes farmers within these counties eligible for additional assistance from local FSA (Farm Service Agency) offices, including FSA emergency loans, when provided eligibility requirements are met. Contact your [...]