Capitol Planning Commission 2012 Annual Report

This 2012 Annual Report further summarizes the work of the Commission during the last year and provides planning recommendations for the future of the Capitol Complex. Please note that Iowa Code Chapter 8A.373 provides that before any physical changes are made to the state capitol complex "it shall be the duty of the officers, commissions, and councils charged by law with the duty of determining such questions to call upon" the Capitol Planning Commission for advice. The Capitol Planning Commission members, as well as DAS Staff, welcome the opportunity to discuss future projects at the request of any legislator.

Iowa Library Services/State Library Update, November 2012, Vol. 10, no. 3

Quarterly update for Iowa Library Services/State Library patrons.

Iowa Library Services/State Library Update, February 2013, Vol. 11, no. 1

Quarterly update for Iowa Library Services/State Library patrons.

Library buildings : Selection of an architect ... A paper read before the Iowa Library Association at Grinnell, Iowa. October 30, 1902.

This leaflet, no. 7, by Grant C. Miller, of Patton & Miller Architects in Chicago, contains information on how to plan the erection of a new library building. It discusses how to select a librarian, architect, location and surroundings design and layout needed to best serve the library users.

Opportunities for a lifetime / Iowa State University University Library, 2008.

Includes information on the Iowa State University Academic Library and the resources, services and facilities that if offers.

Iowa Library Services/State Library Update, March 2013, Vol. 11, no. 2

Quarterly update for Iowa Library Services/State Library patrons.

Audit report on the Chariton Valley Planning & Development Council of Governments in Centerville, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2012

Audit report on the Chariton Valley Planning & Development Council of Governments in Centerville, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2012

A LIBRARY IN THE MAKING: Pioneer History of the Territorial and State Library of Iowa,October 1912

The discovery of early manuscript reports of Territorial and State Librarians, buried in the mass of old official papers transferred from the several departments of State to the new Department of Archives in the Historical Building, has suggested the propriety of completing as far as possible, the historical record of Iowa's State Library, "from the earliest period to the present time." After a thorough research through the papers on file in the Archives Department, the published Journals and departmental reports in the State Library and documents and private papers loaned me by Mr. Newton R. Parvin, librarian of the Iowa Masonic Library, Cedar Rapids. I am now able to present the following historical sketch, Supplemented by the hitherto unpublished papers referred to this filling a gap in the history of a State institution which from very small beginnings has grown to large proportions and has made for itself a firm place in the respect and esteem of every citizen of Iowa.

Iowa Library Services/State Library Update, June 2013, Vol. 11, no. 3

Quarterly update for Iowa Library Services/State Library patrons.

Commissioner’s Planning Guidance, 2013

As technology evolves, vital resources shift, and the state’s population diversifies, Public Safety will have a unique opportunity to show our integrity, values, and worth to the citizens of Iowa. To take advantage of this unique moment in history, and will remain committed to, proactive and on-going strategic mapping. This strategic work will always be guided by Public Safety’s mission and core values, as well as by our responsibility to support local Police Departments and Sheriff’s Offices.