Posts Tagged ‘Ed Failor’

Management contract with Governor Culver’s outgoing Chief-of Staff, John Frew, needs review MUSCATINE, IA—Ed Failor, Jr., President of Iowans for Tax Relief, delivered the letter below today to W. Charles Smithson, Executive Director and Legal Counsel of the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board, to request a review of Governor Culver’s Chief-of-Staff Mr. John Frew and his ... Full story

MUSCATINE, IA – Taxpayers of Fort Dodge are being disregarded and disrespected by city officials who decided to allow city employees to take paid time off to support the proposed Diamond Jo casino in front of Iowa Racing and Gaming officials on Wednesday. “This is an outrageous abuse of taxpayer funds,” Ed Failor, Jr. said. “The citizens of ... Full story

By: Ed Failor, Jr., President of Iowans for Tax Relief In less than one month, the Iowa Legislature will return to Des Moines for the 2010 Legislative Session, and lawmakers will face the largest budget gap in state history, adding up to more than one billion dollars. How Governor Culver and our Legislators choose to ... Full story

Michael Kiernan, the chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party, is up in arms over comments that Ed Failor Jr., the President of Iowans for Tax Relief, made at a Flag Day event which was organized by the Boone County Republican Party. At the event, Failor compared the current economic actions and policies of ... Full story

Ed Failor, Jr., the President of Iowans for Tax Relief has told The Iowa Republican that he will not run for governor in 2010. This afternoon Failor said, “I am not going to run for Governor. I have a son graduating High School in 2010 and another in 2011. I will be a present father. The ... Full story

Ed Failor, Jr. is keeping his political options open. The President of the Muscatine-based Iowans for Tax Relief told The Iowa Republican yesterday that he has had discussions with his family and friends about a potential run for Governor against Chet Culver in 2010. Before the launch party for TheBeanWalker.com this past Monday evening, Darrell Kearney, a few other Republican Party staffers, and myself were ... Full story