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VINTON --- For the candidates hoping to replace outgoing state Sen. John Putney, governing comes down to setting priorities and sticking to them. Putney, a Republican from Gladbrook representing Senate District 20, is not seeking re-election ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa -- Jimmy Mars drove to the win in the 60-lap World Dirt Racing League-sanctioned Iowa Governor's Cup here Saturday at Davenport Speedway. But Chad Simpson was celebrating, too, having won the 2008 WDRL points crown. Mars, of Menomonie ...

State lawmakers could be headed for a gambling debate when the Iowa Legislature convenes in January. A key legislator is proposing to permit Iowa taverns to install video keno machines, and Iowa House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that ...

State lawmakers could be headed for a debate on Iowa’s gambling industry during the legislative session that convenes in January. A key lawmaker is proposing to permit Iowa taverns to install video keno machines, and Iowa House Majority Leader ...

Records show a former loan officer, convicted of defrauding more than 200 mortgage customers in New London County, has now lost his own home. Jose Guzman's Waterford home went into foreclosure and has been deeded back to the bank that holds its ...

Conservatives who insist that electing McCain is crucial usually start, and increasingly end, by saying he would make excellent judicial selections. But the more one sees of his impulsive, intensely personal reactions to people and events, the less ...

WATERLOO --- The Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. reported net losses for the first quarter of the 2009 fiscal year, although they were only about half of those reported a year ago. While the company is still in the red, officials report revenues rose and ...

I move, That the Taranaki Whānui Ki Te Upoko O Te Ika Claims Settlement Bill be now read a first time. At the appropriate time I intend to move that the Taranaki Whānui Ki Te Upoko O Te Ika Claims Settlement Bill be considered by the Māori Affairs ...