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Posted on March 10, 2010

MUSCATINE, IA-Iowans for Tax Relief announced today Kathie Obradovich, political columnist for the Des Moines Register, will be the Master of Ceremonies (M.C.) at the 2010 Iowa Taxpayers' Day on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm at the Holiday Inn Hotel Northwest in Des Moines.

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Posted on March 05, 2010

The Revenue Estimating Conference (REC), a three-member state panel which predicts the estimated amount of tax collections received by the State of Iowa, is scheduled to meet Thursday, March 11, 2010.   The REC typically meets quarterly to review the tax collection estimates and to confirm state spending is in line with how much Iowans are paying in state taxes. 

Also in this installment of The Watchdog:  Federal Deductibility Update and State Government Reorganization Legislation Heads to Governor

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Posted on February 26, 2010

MUSCATINE, IA-Iowans for Tax Relief announced today the line up for the 2010 Iowa Taxpayers' Day on Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Northwest in Des Moines. The keynote speaker is Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty who is also the Vice Chair of the Republican Governors Association. Also speaking at the event will be the following candidates for Iowa Governor; Terry Branstad, Jonathan Narcisse, Rod Roberts, and Bob Vander Plaats.

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Posted on February 25, 2010

On Wednesday, February 17th, Iowa House and Senate Democrats released partial budget targets for the State Fiscal Year 2011 budget. 

Also in this Watchdog:  Second Major Legislative Deadline Approaching

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