Government

Benton County Board of Supervisor meeting minutes, Feb. 23

February 23, 2016 The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present.  The chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Unless otherwise noted, a...

Benton County Board of Supervisor meeting minutes, Feb 16

February 16, 2016 The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with all members present.  The chair called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Unless otherwise noted, a...

Benton County Republicans to hold monthly meeting Tuesday, March 8th

The Benton County Republicans will hold their monthly meeting next Tuesday, March 8th, at 7 p.m. at the Van Horne Community Center.  The Van Horne Community Center is located at 500 1st Av...

Benton County Democrats to meet March 8

The monthly meeting of the Benton County Democrats will be held on March 8, 2016 at LaReyna Mexican Restaurant in Vinton on 4th street at 7:00pm.  Note the change of date.  Anyone i...

Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda 3/1/16

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING March 1, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Room     1.       9:00 A.M.  Call to...

Greetings from Under the Golden Dome

Now that the first funnel week is over we have been busy voting on bills, 15 to 20 a day. Usually at the beginning of session the bills we work on are department bills which address mista...

VS School Board meeting minutes, Feb. 22

  Minutes of the Regular Meeting Board of Directors Vinton-Shellsburg Community Schools February 22, 2016   (Click HERE to see a list of bills approved for payment...

Benton County Board of Supervisor meeting agenda, Feb. 23

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING February 23, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Room 1.       9:00 A.M.  Call to Order 2. &nb...

Statehouse News, February 19‏

House Commerce Committee Update: Transportation Network Company Legislation Making Moves This week, I floor managed through the House Commerce Committee a bill that helps transportation networ...

Kapucian Korner: First 'funnel week,' Medicaid changes and Transportation

Greetings from Under the Golden Dome This was the first funnel week of the session.  The purpose of the week is to narrow the focus of our attention.  Bills which have little su...