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Culver unveils cost-saving plans for Iowa
Dec. 8, 2009 11:22 am
Iowa governor Chet Culver today unveiled 90 cost-saving proposals that he said will save $341 million in the first year and nearly $1.7 billion over the next five years.
Proposals include consolidating state information technology systems, combining state vehicles fleets, promoting more electronic filing options, selling surplus state property and improving the state's ability to collect past due debts and unpaid taxes
Culver unveiled his proposal at the Iowa Taxpayers Association's annual meeting in West Des Moines. He appealed for their help in getting legislative approval of the proposed streamlining ideas
“You can only imagine the buzz this report has already created,” the governor said.
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver
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