You know, in all of the excitement, I kind of lost track of who got elected. But considering that I’ll probably soon have the right to carry a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in …
A day after Republicans picked up at least 60 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, the topic of government spending was front and center for Republican House leader John Boehner, according to Reuters.
“It’s …
The city of Des Moines will hold a public meeting on Nov. 9 for owners of single-family homes located in the Four Mile Creek 100-year flood plain and other 100-year flood plain areas that sustained …
The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) announced this afternoon that it will allow the proposed merger of Qwest Communications International Inc. and CenturyLink Inc. to proceed in Iowa. In response to IUB concerns, the companies committed …
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce a controversial policy today to buy billions of dollars in government bonds in an attempt to breathe new life into the struggling U.S. economy, Reuters reported.
The decision …
Scientific Games Corp. said today it has been awarded a 10-year, $50 million integrated gaming systems contract by the Iowa Lottery. The contract includes the installation of new sales terminals, a new terminal communications network …
We have said that we’re not impressed with the choices for the next governor of Iowa. We have noted that former governor Terry Branstad seems to be poised to unseat Gov. Chet Culver.
Still, now …
It’s exciting to await the election results, but I do feel sympathy for the incumbents and the hopeful outsiders who are about to lose. Also for the candidates who are about to win.
The warm …
The Obama administration has cut taxes for middle-class Americans, has watched the economy grow over the past two years and expects to make a profit on the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on bank …
The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $11 million in federal loans to help Iowa residents, businesses and nonprofit organizations recover from the severe storms, flooding and tornados that occurred between June 1 …
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