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Radio Iowa/Baseball Coaches Association Poll 5/20/13
Class 4A 1. Ankeny 2. Fort Dodge 3. WDM Valley 4. Cedar Rapids Kennedy 5. Sioux City East 6. Urbandale 7. Dowling Catholic 8. Linn-Mar 9. Cedar Rapids Prairie 10.Iowa City West Class 3A 1. Sioux City Heelan 2. Benton Community 3. Decorah 4. Harlan 5. Western Dubuque 6. Dallas Center-Grimes 7. Grinnell 8. Davenport [...]
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Fired Iowa Senate aide alleges women “objectified…ridiculed” in workplace
A woman who was fired Friday after working five years for Republicans in the Iowa Senate this morning said her statehouse workplace was “toxic.” Kirsten Anderson went on a Des Moines television station Sunday morning to charge that she and her female co-workers have been subjected to harassment from senate staff and from senators, too. “Things that [...]
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State park campsites a hot commodity for Memorial Day weekend
If you were planning to reserve a modern campsite at an Iowa State Park for the upcoming holiday weekend, you’re too late. Kevin Szcodronski, chief of the State Parks Bureau for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, says all the campsites with electricity have been reserved for the Memorial Day weekend. However, if you have [...]
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“Set back” for efforts to expand passenger rail line to Iowa City
Using federal money to extend passenger rail service from the Quad Cities to Iowa City is less likely due to votes taken in the Iowa House and Senate Friday. Senator Matt McCoy, a Democrat from Des Moines, has been an advocate of expanding passenger rail service in Iowa. “It’s a set back,” McCoy said of [...]
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Lottery fever ramps up again with latest big jackpot
Tonight’s Powerball jackpot is already projected to be the largest in the 21-year history of the game at 600-million-dollars. Iowa Lottery spokesperson, Mary Neubauer, says they urge you to play responsibly. “We always remind people to play with your head, not over your head, We don’t want to see people playing beyond their means at [...]
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