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Buchanan C ploy- lish a kers could ast Buch ndent/Elemen proposed el wa manufact fecE b or av . 1 h jo w 0 es em o te as ing wh more DC le, ef in Io gust 2 vel of full siness 6 Superin Branstad h . ericans by BCE ctor o le pplies” drafted the ru cant tax local bu to Lake, 1 se ed C a h su ry s itt it n at er m es w le T in five Am n e is t ing from Gov. sumab of Revenu a signifi d in L ills ash trees Sub growing busi ding work- ment. ploymen t Accord businesses n “con sult in covere A k full em taxes o he Departmen ich would re tive input. ood , Winan expan ploylose EAB dtrisuctive insect thatn Linn County.Why is ered, not-so-g ort- county dependence part requires d low unem anies nts. T ext year, wh assing legisla the state will ed la p k In d o sh , si , to p n p n p A des ed in souther was discov an 1 m co ared timat ont , by Jesu force B) that co rm ng force - is tive July anufacturers ation Fox sh ill lose an es A work the inability throp and Lamd 50-plus pro $55 is confi ash borer (EA rest area alo h ment means for a shrink s? an w m rm ew r th n an to dte d rt cut fo ng to the info e and SILO to of more timely mpete n lead e event s atten s. BuEmeral Iowa intersta half mile no by the must co of employee omic age ca t orders in a possi- in th ve employee edback Accordi illion in revenu h the July 2 ve hools passed ing. an neti l fe n ee o l it ered at roximately o ne. There are in ec o co sc m m nd ia w p sp r E g it fu to ing ltin l . In ies p li hool $40-70 . Combined opriations fo County ission er resu s. Loca the fair ing compan s I-380 ap hnson County confirmed in on sc on ge 21. pr chanan ment Comm taff- mann ng customer s and ed a $8 milli one-time ap e a further stra tinues on pa attend S attendee si p of the Jo unties in Iow e pest. lion in this will plac Develo ) and Sedona Ca- bly lo re businesse hire from e quality of ry con co il iv e to 9 m as S th 2 v s w a in to ca C th d ose no this ture, (BCED es sponsore cres health s also need to bet- on ositive. wood p er e with Legisla er A s vic positiv vement of fire EAB and oth was p ing Ser at Heartland busi- provid nal employee The mo reat to spread uarantine reitio cal Fair d lo . er ad ts st t re q n th si t en e to as qualin Counrve clie greates ts. A statewid g the movem in order nnect with nual ter se will Buchana orkers in es co an plant p place, restrict h logs, wood Where es locate w emnesses loyees. The nty , as ss . 14 ne ct p full si O mains in ood firewood y stock. an Cou y of em d bu t ty fied as hel er nmen Buchan NEWS ar w h, THE of hard ash tree nurs d other pests - Career Fair w mpanies find in an enviro CEDC Direc eeting, honka and G sc m bu ay d en d B S an la ext? Wilg cal co Mon ained, depen Don chips an about EAB a’s tree popu help lo s needed to By Kris regular llen Gaffney, e with the In Manploymen e Lake expl lied r to n ei w ar . th Io le m rg er g s. pp as g n rk eo To in su .co Durin visors E osed rental le met with City that the wo ness operatio cing tor G ding to data threaten reePests f Super p ed evelopfa usi that are www.IowaT Board o cussed a pro t. Shonka had al and report ncil pand b economy is “not- “Accor a Workforce D hanan it l dis uc s w tion, vis B se a’s Io su artmen ity Cou e renew is w 0 er G by v Io 00 D ts s he er 7, lice ep lk about a leas dependence C t Nov. 12. ews” mute the o T o n . c m ov P by d io co t, o y ce re ar o a s ta In ee s men den scen a “g resident by the are cost t will m Child cding to a recent stutud es for Roder to square d news” e, dayc comes. County nding counti ager Al tee designated ase agreemen leases 1,607 The so-goo s is that BuAccor Policy Instit in ou tment. ty commit g the rental le dependence od new nty and ic usehold a, to surr o ar a m g ho ep no d of u co t in w un E f In Co lice rural Io g bite ou for renew y, the City o house the po utilities. The co 2% chanan nemploytake a bi rmined that in a “modest urrentl annual ire te wa’s u are at ace to ich includes C cu Io de an sp s se a h r it ce ha to h fo It e offi e, w ors d ,w rate living” as els te incom feet of st is $52,578 e 3-year leas ion. Supervis ft a ment adequa te standard of ily in 2014 w est lev rly co new th of terminat n to dra ua m eir low Buchs ea re so fa eq th y se d d to u ad ea il t d H cr ch ye . otice pose hael ount in nt, twoo/ in years. nty’s has pro and 90-day n Attorney Mic ming meeting Suptwo-pare r year. This am in the Waterlo Cou , pe ar d anan increase istant County w at their upco proved an IT unty $60,650 $3,000 per ye he study foun unemss o ie ap st A v C u re , g rs ed n u T o ly ct to . io re vis ty by near ls metro area nt variable in e, A yment rate discuss ith a r the ci e super al plo lease fo business, th iption. After the position w Cedar F was a significa . As an exampl .6% as cr er 3 es th se d at o ti re ng b is In adver st jo li l child ca ing cost of livi year old are il ia w ec ported as ur port Sp Cindy Gosse as Nov. 13. yln Hazen re uipdetermin costs for a fo ina but can be n r er f eq re ol Ford o rge Audito for applicatio t Director Sh interizing all y d child ca ral South Car ton DC. an e rru ng d Geo ove: S deadlin e Managemen eaning and w $344 in ,472 in Washi s are particula . red, ab g Services an chanan tu e 21. d cl f ic si o P p er ad $1 u on ag Ro cess Staffin high as m wage earn es to child care tor of B the pro ntinues u Sedona ecutive direc opment she is in Story co Minim when it com age earner in el ex ev D e, it ic ak h -w L ment. ly hard al minimum d more than Econom ic d en County sion. The typ expect to sp care for a and an is n to ore Comm Jim Latwesen novative Ag Iowa ca eir earnings creases to m In : th in At left roeder with ith Photos) 53% of ld child. This an infant. m ch o is Craig S (Steven C. 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