Legal Opinion
Wallace v. Iowa State Board of Education
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 31, 2009No. 07-0943PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HECHT, Justice.
The Iowa State Board of Education (ISBE) affirmed the Des Moines Independent Community School District’s decision to close five schools. The appellants sought judicial review of the ISBE’s decision. The district court affirmed the decision of the ISBE. On alternate grounds, we likewise affirm.
I. Factual and Procedural Background.
In 1998, the General Assembly authorized a local option tax on sales and services for the purpose of raising revenue for school infrastructure improvements. See Iowa Code ch. 422E (1999). 1 The school districts in Polk County subsequently proposed, and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Greenwood Manor v. Iowa Department of Public Health, State Health Facilities CouncilSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
- Sherman v. Pella Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1998
- Motor Club of Iowa v. Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
- Wallace v. Des Moines Independent Community School District Board of DirectorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
- Davenport Community School District v. Iowa Civil Rights CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority and United Heartland v. Arbreina YoungSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
- City of Des Moines v. Iowa Dep't of Transp. & Iowa Transp. Comm'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 2018
- Brandon Dean Watson v. Iowa Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
- Service Employees International Union, Local 199 v. State of Iowa, Iowa Board of RegentsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2019
- Amended October 28, 2015 Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority and United Heartland v. Arbreina YoungSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
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