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 Legislative News
Fort Dodge,
Davenport and Waverly to Host Regional
Policy
MeetingsABI members set the
ABI Legislative Agenda and the policy
development process for 2010 begins this month
with the first of three regional policy meetings
on September 22 in Fort Dodge. Davenport
will host on October 1 and Waverly on October 6.
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Interim Committees Begin to
Meet
On Wednesday, September 9th
interim committee meetings were held on
affordable health care and government
reorganization. The two committees will
tackle current issues facing these two very hot
topics and propose recommendations for the Iowa
Legislature to consider in 2010. Continue
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September 14 - 20 Iowa Employer
Support of the Guard and Reserve
Week
ABI is a partner of Employer
Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR).
ESGR's mission is to gain and maintain employer
support for Guard and Reserve service by
recognizing outstanding support, increasing
awareness of the law, and resolving conflicts.
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MidAmerican Energy Invites ABI
Members to Discuss Cap and Trade
Bill
MidAmerican Energy is hosting a
series of meetings to discuss what the American
Clean Energy and Security Act means to business
and your bottom line. ABI members are invited to
discuss the local impacts of the proposed
legislation with William J. Fehrman, President,
MidAmerican Energy Company at each of the
regional meetings. Continue
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2009
Legislation Focused on Streamlining Iowa Values
Fund During
the 2009 legislative session, several pieces of
legislation that were proposed and ultimately
became law added additional regulation and
burdens to Iowa employers. However, one
specific piece of legislation actually
streamlines the process and is a benefit to Iowa
businesses seeking to obtain funding for
economic development projects. Continue
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