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Iowa expects RB Greene to return against Spartans (AP via Yahoo! News) (Cached page) Iowa running back Shonn Greene is expected to play Saturday when the Hawkeyes face Michigan State. Greene suffered a head injury early in the fourth quarter of last week's 22-17 loss against Northwestern and did not return. Culver confident in Iowa’s economy (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Iowa is well-positioned to withstand Wall Street’s crisis, Gov. Chet Culver said Tuesday, expressing confidence the state will still make a full recovery from flooding and tornadoes that struck this spring. Iowa test score data often out of context (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) Iowa parents have little information about how their children’s schools are performing even as nearly one-third of them fail to meet state achievement targets. Vision Iowa plan clears City Council 6-0 (The Globe Gazette) (Cached page) MASON CITY — The City Council unanimously approved the $9 million Vision Iowa contract Tuesday night, with several members praising Councilman Max Weaver for keeping the negotiations alive. McCain returns to Iowa (Baltimore Sun) (Cached page) Republicans heartened, but Obama leads in polls John McCain's second visit to Iowa in less than two weeks is heartening Republicans who say it is proof their presidential candidate intends to compete for the state, despite polls showing him behind Democrat Barack Obama. Iowa appeals court orders Chicago officer freed (AP via Yahoo! News) (Cached page) An appeals court Wednesday ordered a Chicago police officer freed from prison in an Iowa assault case that has top brass back home defending one of their own. Gov. Culver: Disaster aid will tide Iowa over (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Cached page) Gov. Chet Culver said Wednesday a $300 million package of disaster relief funding headed to Iowa, on top of disaster assistance already spent, will give the state a "bridge" to ensure aid flowing until January when the Legislature returns in session. Chicago cop's acquittal in Iowa fight is long overdue, but appreciated (Chicago Tribune) (Cached page) Great news from baseball-loving Iowa: Jailed Chicago cop in Iowa to go free (Chicago Sun-Times) (Cached page) The Iowa Court of Appeals says a Chicago police officer jailed for assaulting an Iowa man should be freed from prison. In its ruling Wednesday, the appeals court says there wasn¹t enough evidence for a Dubuque County judge to find that Michael Mette could have retreated from the altercation. Presidential Campaigns Battle Over Iowa (NPR) (Cached page) Al Gore won Iowa in 2000, narrowly. President Bush carried the state in 2004, narrowly. This year's presidential contest also looks close, both nationally and in Iowa. Republican and Democratic presidential campaigns are once again targeting the state. Iowa petition seeks reinstatement of lawyer (KWWL Iowa) (Cached page) IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A University of Iowa professor is circulating a petition asking officials to reconsider a decision to fire the school's general counsel. McCain turns irritable, sarcastic in Iowa newspaper interview (Boston Herald) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa - Republican presidential candidate John McCain, once renowned for his jocular sessions with journalists, appeared irritable and at times sarcastic in an... Appeals court orders Chicago police officer jailed for assaulting Iowa man be freed (Newsday) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ The Iowa Court of Appeals has ordered that a Chicago police officer jailed in the assault of Iowa man be freed from prison. News courtesy of 
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