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Santorum, Perry and Paul
Whotv - Price Of Politics
Dec 28Good Wednesday morning. My day started a few hours earlier than normal. I headed out to the Westside Conservative Club bi-monthly meeting at the Machine Shed in Urbandale for Rick Perry's appearance. By far, it was the biggest crowd I have seen for a s... »
Police say footprints in Iowa snow led to suspect
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Dec 27NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Police say footprints in the snow led officers to a burglary suspect in northwest Iowa. »
Authorities investigate death of man whose body found behind store in Newton
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Nov 30NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose body was found near a business on the east side of Newton. »
Jasper County investigating death of Mingo teenager
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Nov 25MINGO, Iowa (AP) — The Jasper County sheriff's office is investigating the death earlier this month of a Mingo teenager. »
Lockdown at Prairie City-Monroe High School lifted
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Nov 17PRAIRIE CITY, Iowa (AP) — A lockdown at Prairie City-Monroe High School has been lifted. »
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Obama in Cedar Rapids links and discussion thread
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 25President Barack Obama hits the road today through Friday to promote proposals from last night's State of the Union address. Cedar Rapids is the first stop on his itinerary, which also includes Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver, and Detroit. All cities are in... »
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... »
Iowa Senate district 14 preview: Amy Sinclair vs Dick Schrad
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 11Republican Amy Sinclair and Democrat Dick Schrad have launched campaigns in the new Iowa Senate district 14, an open seat in south-central Iowa. Former Senate Minority Leader Paul McKinley lives in this district but decided not to seek a fourth term. F... »
Still Time to Register for the 2012 Iowa Turfgrass Conference & Trade Show
Iaturf
Jan 09There is still time left to register for the 78th annual Iowa Turfgrass Conference and Trade Show. The event will take place January 17-19 at the Downtown Des Moines Marriott Hotel. Information about the conference, exhibitor information, and registrat... »
Counting error may have given Romney Iowa caucus victory
Bleeding Heartland
Jan 06Mitt Romney may have wrongly been declared the winner of the Iowa caucuses due to a tabulation error, according to an exclusive KCCI-TV report today. KCCI spoke to Edward True, a Ron Paul supporter who helped count the votes from his precinct in Moulto... »