Created: Monday, February 1, 2010 11:30 a.m. CST
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Local legislators oppose use of road funding for State Troopers

By LARRY PETERSON - CNA assistant managing editor lpeterson@crestonnews.com
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Tax credits that could be instrumental in triggering a senior housing development at the former Iowana Hotel in Creston don’t appear to be in jeopardy during a legislative review of state tax credits.

And, Gov. Chet Culver’s proposal to use $50 million in road construction money to pay for the depleted Iowa State Patrol may not gather much support in the Statehouse.

Those were positions voiced Saturday morning during the Creston Chamber of Commerce legislative coffee at the restored Creston Depot.

• Read more of this story in the Feb. 1 edition of the Creston News Advertiser

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