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Fresh from the office of Gov. Chester Culver: PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR GOVERNOR CHET CULVER TIME: 1:30pm Friday, May 22, 2009 …
Gov. Chet Culver has signed I-Jobs into law, so the race to capture a chunk of those big, juicy bonded …
So the Linn County Board of Supervisors is talking about floating $9.5 million in bonds to rennovate its Administrative Office …
Nebraskans will find out today what what their new license plates will look like. More than 100,000 Nebraskans have voted …
Will it be the oatmeal box heard ’round the world? I’m referring to media kits sent recently to the nation’s …
State Auditor Dave Vaudt says he’s not running for governor. From The Des Moines Register: Vaudt, who is in the …
More than 340 votes were cast in the Cedar Rapids mayoral poll I posted a week ago. High turnout, indeed. …
From the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure office: 2009 LEGISLATIVE SESSION FUNCTION TOTALS RELEASED The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure …
U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin said this morning that the idea of using a tax on sodas/junk food to help pay …
The Iowa Brewer’s Guild launched has launched iowabeer.org to showcase Iowa-brewed craft beers and brewers. There’s a useful events calendar and …
So does Iowa have enough casinos? I mean, after years of bellying up to the all-night gambling buffet, could we …
Cedar Rapids City Council member Brian Fagan says it’s too early to jump into the race for mayor. “I’m absolutely …
Something called men.style.com has compiled an amusing slide show of the 13 dumbest cocktails of the recent overwrought mixology era. The list …
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