Santorum makes pitch for Iowa evangelical voters (AP via Yahoo! News)
As he speaks to hundreds of Iowa evangelicals about his "faith walk," it's clear former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum is connecting with the audience. |
Iowa, fed tax rules will not be 'coupled' this year (Quad-City Times)
DES MOINES — Out-of-work Iowans, disaster victims, teachers andothers preparing their 2009 state tax returns are getting bad newswith the likelihood the legislature will not “couple” Iowa taxrules with federal tax code changes again this year. |
Iowa Senate debates creation of public oversight board (The Globe Gazette)
DES MOINES — State lawmakers are taking another run at establishing an Iowa public information board that would deal with complaints, compliance and enforcement of Iowa’s open meetings and open records laws. |
Iowa's first lady visits Davenport, touts I-JOBS (Quad-City Times)
Iowa first lady Mari Culver was in Davenport on Wednesday totour the Humility of Mary Shelter, which got a $164,000 I-JOBSgrant last year, money officials say provided much-needed upgradesto the facility. |
Ferentz visits Iowa Legislature (The Globe Gazette)
Des Moines Bureau Iowa Hawkeye football Coach Kirk Ferentz thanked the Iowa Legislature Wednesday for its support and the support of fans all over the state. |
Texas leads Iowa State 31-28 at halftime (The Kansas City Star)
Iowa State stayed with sixth-seeded Texas and trailed 31-28 at halftime of the last opening-round game of the Big 12 Championship on Wednesday night at Sprint Center. |
Iowa on the map with oldest person in U.S. (USA Today)
Neva Morris, who has lived most of her life in Ames, Iowa, is now America's oldest person and the second-oldest person in the world. |
Iowa wrestling: Morningstar confident he’ll compete in NCAA Championships (The Des Moines Register)
Iowa City, Ia. — Iowa wrestling coach Tom Brands pointed to his head to answer a question about the health of 165-pounder Ryan Morningstar. |
Iowa cold results in fish kill (The Globe Gazette)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is forecasting a major die-off of fish as the ice covering the state’s lakes, ponds and streams melt. |
Iowa efficiency effort not touching most boards (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The elimination of at least 13 boards and commissions as part of a plan to increase efficiency and cut costs in local government will not save Iowa much money, officials warned Tuesday. |
