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Authorities seek arson suspect sought in connection with Christmas fire in Knoxville
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Dec 27KNOXVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Investigators are asking for the public's help finding an arson suspect wanted in connection with a Christmas day fire at an office building in Knoxville. »
The FAMiLY Leader Endorsement
Whotv - Price Of Politics
Dec 20Tuesday Decision: The day has finally come. The FAMiLY Leader's CEO Bob Vander Plaats said Monday night on Steve Deace's radio show his group has decided to endorse a candidate. The group has held a series of meetings over the past month to look throug... »
Family Leader Endorsement
Price of Politics
Nov 21Power Play: This week we could see where the social conservative group, the Family Leader, wants to put its support. President/CEO Bob Vander Plaats told me the group's 7-member board (BVP is not on the board but he said he has "influence" on it) will ... »
Window maker Pella says 198 workers to be laid off in Iowa, Oregon because of tough economy
WQAD - AP Iowa Headlines
Nov 16PELLA, Iowa (AP) — Pella Corp. has announced the layoff of 198 workers at its plants in Iowa and Oregon because of the prolonged recession in the housing industry. »
Braley brings bill to extend wind tax credit
Iowa IndependentEconomy
Nov 03Bruce Braley is one of three co-sponsors of federal legislation that would extend a renewable energy production tax credit through 2016. The bill is significant to the wind energy industry, which employs roughly 3,000 in Iowa. »
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Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Does Herky Have a Gambling Problem?
Fromdc2Iowa
Jan 25January 25, 2012, 8:30 a.m.NCAA vs. HawkeyesBoth the Press-Citizen and Gazette (and possibly Daily Iowan to come) have stories about Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta's meeting with faculty leaders yesterday. The differences in the stories are striking... »
Campaign Finance From The In-box
John Deeth Blog
Jan 23With the campaign finance filings out as of Thursday, I'm working up a big picture kind of story. This is an important stage in the triage process: serious contenders had better be in the race by now and raising significant dollars. But here's a few st... »
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... »
Session Starts Silly
John Deeth Blog
Jan 12The first week of session is always good for some silly bills. Merlin Bartz has a silly bill about... well, silly bills. The paired-up GOP senator, headed to a fall faceoff with Dem Mary Jo Wilhelm, wants to repeal a whole bunch of "obsolete" laws. But... »
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... »
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