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Gingrich sharpens attacks on Romney, Paul, even while promising not to go negative
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Dec 28Pickup truck slam through front of Dubuque area Casey's General store
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Dec 26Updates
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Officials say Wisconsin resident died in northeast Iowa collision; 1 driver flees scene
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Dec 28SAGEVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say the driver of a damaged pickup fled after a fatal Iowa collision that killed a Wisconsin resident. »
Gingrich sharpens attacks on Romney, Paul, even while promising not to go negative
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Dec 28DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) — So much for staying positive. »
Pickup truck slam through front of Dubuque area Casey's General store
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Dec 26DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — A pickup truck slammed through the front of a Casey's General store near Dubuque after the driver accidentally put the truck in drive. »
World War II veteran from Dubuque to receive Purple Heart after 66 years
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Dec 22WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A World War II Army veteran from Dubuque is set to receive his Purple Heart, Bronze Star and other service medals 66 years after he was honorably discharged from the military. »
No injuries reported in fire near Epworth in Dubuque County; officials say origin suspicious
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Nov 25EPWORTH, Iowa (AP) — No injuries have been reported in a suspicious fire at a mobile home park near Epworth in Dubuque County. »
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Iowa Congressional 4Q fundraising news roundup
Bleeding Heartland
Feb 01Yesterday was the deadline for Congressional candidates to file financial reports on the fourth quarter of 2011. Details on fundraising by all the incumbents and challengers in Iowa are after the jump. As I did last quarter, I'm covering the districts ... »
IA-01: Ben Lange commits to challenging Bruce Braley
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 30After a few months of exploring a second run for Congress in Iowa's first district, Republican Ben Lange has confirmed that he will soon make his candidacy official. James Q. Lynch reports today that Lange will formally announce his candidacy in Februa... »
IA-01, IA-02: Debt ceiling hike to be campaign issue
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 23Last week, the U.S. House passed a resolution to disapprove President Barack Obama's latest request to raise the debt limit. The mostly party-line vote was also mostly symbolic and consequently received little media attention. However, Republican chall... »
Workshop and the weather
Hazel Green Opera House
Jan 20We are monitoring the weather (I came home early from Dubuque and it was horrible!) but we are hoping it'll end this evening and they'll have the roads plowed by tomorrow morning. If any of you who were signed up for tomorrow want to wait until next we... »
Who's who in the Iowa House for 2012
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 13Although the 60 Republicans and 40 Democrats in the Iowa House haven't changed since last year, I thought it was worth updating this post, because some committee assignments have changed, and House Democrats reshuffled their ranking members somewhat. M... »