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Sitting around feeling sorry for himself was not high on former Gov. Chet Culver’s priority list after being voted out of office in favor of Gov. Terry Branstad last November.
“What I tell people is, …
The 2011 session of the Iowa Legislature appears to be headed for overtime, and we still haven’t seen the resolution of several bills that are of great interest to the business community.
Late last week, …
Gov. Terry Branstad has sent a letter to President Barack Obama requesting a presidential disaster declaration as a result of tornadoes and severe storms that occurred April 9-10.
The governor is requesting a public assistance …
An ordinance establishing a 2 percent utility franchise fee for Ankeny businesses and homeowners will go into effect in May. An ordinance approved by the Ankeny City Council in January established the franchise fee, which …
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said today that U.S. lawmakers must agree to increase the debt limit, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The United States has “unsustainable” budget deficits, and the country faces no alternative but …
Gov. Terry Branstad announced today that he will open his office for questions every Friday as part of his “Ask the Gov” video project to solicit questions from residents across the state.
Questions can be …
The award honors senators and representatives who have demonstrated support for policies that enhance the ability of manufacturers to …
U.S. Rep. Ron Paul said on Monday he will form an exploratory committee to consider pursuing the 2012 Republican presidential nomination, Reuters reported.
Paul is scheduled to hold a press conference at 3:45 p.m. today …
The Des Moines City Council will consider a series of actions today, including an $8.7 million financing package, that will give more autonomy to the foundation operating Blank Park Zoo.
Among other actions, the council …
A Polk County judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the ballots used in Iowa’s 2010 statewide judicial retention vote, the Iowa attorney general’s office said today. The lawsuit claimed that state judicial …
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