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Mathis Sole Democrat Challenger for Iowa's Second Congressional District
Liz Mathis officially filed petition paperwork with Iowa’s Secretary of State’s Office today to run as the Democratic challenger in Iowa’s newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District. “Thanks to the hundreds of volunteers in every county across the district, we have collected double what was required and worked to secure more than a thousand signatures for statewide and statehouse candidates up and down the ballot,” said Liz Mathis. Stoltzfus wins Special Election in Atkins
The unofficial election results for the Special City Election held in Atkins yesterday on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 are below. Registered Voters 1,452 - Total Ballots 285 : 19.63%Atkins City CouncilNumber of Precincts 1
Precincts Reporting 1
Vote For 1
Adam Wagner 96 - 33.68%
Michael Luton 34 - 11.93%
Rick Stoltzfus 155 - 54.39%
(Write-in vote,
CITY OF VINTON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – MARCH 10, 2022 -- 7:00 PM
CITY OF VINTONCOUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – MARCH 10, 2022 -- 7:00 PMhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/856821558211-301-715-8592 or 1-312-626-6799 or 1-646-558-8656Webinar ID: 856 8215 58211. Call to order and roll call2. Pledge of Allegiance3. Approve agenda4. Consent Agendaa. Receive & file Council meeting minutes of February 24, 2022b. Receive & file Airport meeting minutes of February 16, 2022c.
Vinton Municipal Electric Utility Agenda March 9, 2022
Vinton Municipal Electric Utility AgendaMarch 9, 2022Vinton City Hallhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89472391886or by phone 1-312-626-6799 or 1-646-558-8656 or 1-301-715-8592 Webinar ID: 894 7239 1886IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING VMCU BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETINGa. Call to order and roll callb. Approve agendac. Consent Agendaa. Receive & file VMEU Board meeting minutes of February 8, 2021b.
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility Agenda 3/9/22
Vinton Municipal Communications Utility AgendaVinton City Hall; 110 W 3rd StreetMarch 9, 2022 5:00 PMhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89472391886or by phone 1-312-626-6799 or 1-646-558-8656 or 1-301-715-8592 Webinar ID: 894 7239 18861. Call to order and roll call2. Approve agenda3. Consent Agendaa. Receive & file VMCU Board meeting minutes of February 8, 2022b.
Hello District 75 from the State Capitol!
The Iowa Legislature has been keeping very busy passing bills, with the Iowa House passing dozens of bills and most of them either unanimous or close to it.HF 2127 and HF 2198 are intended to help with child-care, HF 2127 allows parents to pay the difference between Child Care Assistance rates and the rates charged to families that do not receive CCA. Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for counties including Benton County
Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for ten counties in response to the March 5 severe weather. The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather in Adair, Benton, Decatur, Jasper, Lucas, Madison, Polk, Tama, Warren, and Wayne counties. In response to the governor's proclamation, the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program (IIAGP) and the Iowa Disaster Case Management program(IDCM) have been activated.
Recovery Steps Outlined for Families Impacted by March 5th Tornado
Late Monday afternoon the Governor’s Office issued a disaster proclamation for Benton County opening up the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for families and individuals impacted by Saturday’s Tornado.According to Scott Hansen, Benton County Emergency Management Director, the first step for anyone receiving damage is to contact their insurance company.
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 3/4/22
March 4, 2022The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Bierschenk and Primmer present, The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference room at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 3/1/22
March 1, 2022The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman and Primmer present, Bierschenk called in. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference room at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.