Tax on alcohol defended at ‘Recovery Day’ rally

Tax on alcohol defended at ‘Recovery Day’ rally
Celebrating their own personal victories over substance abuse and the success of treatment programs, those with a stake in fighting addiction urged people to reject a November ballot question that would repeal the state’s new sales tax on alcohol and pull tens of millions of dollars from programs.
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NRA endorses Democrat Culver for Iowa governor
The National Rifle Association’s political action committee on Monday endorsed Democratic Iowa Gov. Chet Culver over Republican candidate and former Gov. Terry Branstad, citing Culver’s support of right-to-carry legislation.
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