Iowa City council OKs buyout limits
The Des Moines Register - 1 hour, 16 minutes agoIowa City, Ia. - The Iowa City City Council resolved to limit applications for the federally funded buyout program.
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Iowa GOP promises tax relief
The Des Moines Register - Tue Oct 7, 5:10 am EDTRepublicans promised Monday that if voters give them control of the Iowa House, they will clamp down on increases in school property taxes and cut other spending.
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Iowa not so swinging
The Daily Iowan - Tue Oct 7, 9:25 am EDT"The road to the White House comes right through Iowa." This comment from Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius on Sept. 16 about Iowa's toss-up status is a statement that has been echoed among surrogates, presidential candidates, partisan officials, and common folk - but is it true?
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Iowa ties, even as far north as Wasilla, Alaska
The Globe Gazette - Mon Oct 6, 11:04 pm EDTWASILLA, Alaska -- It never fails. You can travel from here to Timbuktu or Kingdom Come, even out to Heckandgone, and you will meet someone with Iowa ties.
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Iowa City Reviews Mitigation Plans
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids - Mon Oct 6, 6:16 pm EDTA special city council meeting in Iowa City is underway tonight to discuss how to protect neighborhoods from future flooding. At 5:30 p.m. this evening discussions started at city hall about how to spend two million dollars in Jumpstart Iowa grants.
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Iowa GOP running on 'change' agenda in next month's election
The Gazette - Mon Oct 6, 5:07 pm EDTDES MOINES and#8212; Minority House Republicans are running on a change agenda in next month's election, a top GOP leader said today.House GOP Leader Christopher Rants said Republicans are pledging to freeze the property tax share of school funding and put Iowa's right-to-work law in the state constitution if they are returned to the majority in the 2008 election.Currently, there are 53 ...
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Rusty Nail owner wants to unseat state legislator in Iowa House District 86
Quad-City Times - Wed Oct 8, 2:05 am EDTThe owner of a longtime restaurant in Davenport’s west end who is upset about the state’s new smoking ban is challenging a state legislator who supported the measure and is angling for a fifth term.
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Web Site Tracks Iowa Campaign Finance Data
KCCI 8 Des Moines - Mon Oct 6, 11:11 am EDTDES MOINES, Iowa -- Information about a candidate's campaign finances is now only a click away. The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board has launched a new, online database where the public can look up campaign finance information for a candidate running for a state-level office.
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Iowa backers herald Obama’s and McCain’s national security skills
The Des Moines Register - Mon Oct 6, 5:08 am EDTIowa supporters of John McCain and Barack Obama are touting each presidential candidate’s ability to provide leadership on national security issues, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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False voter-attire rumor spreading
The Des Moines Register - 1 hour, 16 minutes agoA persistent, false rumor is spreading through Iowa that voters who wear clothing or buttons supporting a political candidate will be turned away from the polling place.
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GOP candidates claim they will bring change
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier - 1 hour, 56 minutes agoDES MOINES --- Republicans running for seats in the Iowa House of Representatives say if voters put them in the majority this year, they'll work to freeze property taxes, ban pork-barrel spending and strengthen Iowa's law banning forced union membership.
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Iowa City council OKs buyout limits
The Des Moines Register - 1 hour, 16 minutes agoIowa GOP promises tax relief
The Des Moines Register - Tue Oct 7, 5:10 am EDTIowa ties, even as far north as Wasilla, Alaska
The Globe Gazette - Mon Oct 6, 11:04 pm EDTIowa City Reviews Mitigation Plans
KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids - Mon Oct 6, 6:16 pm EDTIowa GOP running on 'change' agenda in next month's election
The Gazette - Mon Oct 6, 5:07 pm EDTRusty Nail owner wants to unseat state legislator in Iowa House District 86
Quad-City Times - Wed Oct 8, 2:05 am EDTWeb Site Tracks Iowa Campaign Finance Data
KCCI 8 Des Moines - Mon Oct 6, 11:11 am EDTIowa backers herald Obama’s and McCain’s national security skills
The Des Moines Register - Mon Oct 6, 5:08 am EDTFalse voter-attire rumor spreading
The Des Moines Register - 1 hour, 16 minutes agoObama-McCain gap widens on markets
The Iowa City Press-Citizen - 1 hour, 55 minutes ago
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