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More Illinois, Iowa residents are insured, U.S. Census says (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) Both Iowa and Illinois have pushed hard to include more people on state-supported health insurance programs, an effort reflected in recent figures released by the U.S. Census. Mortgage woes help bankruptcy filings rise 12% in Iowa (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Mortgage payment troubles have led to a double-digit percent increase in bankruptcy filings in Iowa, even though the state has escaped the magnitude of foreclosure problems across the country. Iowa delegates show empathy, urge privacy (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) St. Paul, Minn. — Iowa delegates to the Republican National Convention reacted with sympathy and pleas for privacy to the news that presumptive vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin’s 17-year-old daughter is pregnant. arenafootball2: Iowa team named best franchise (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) The Iowa Barnstormers have received the President’s Award for having the best-operated franchise for 2008 in arenafootball2. MDA telethon tops ’07 in central Iowa (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Donation totals for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Central Iowa topped more than half a million dollars for the 43rd annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon. Ark. St adds Iowa to 2009 schedule (Lexington Herald-Leader) (Cached page) The Red Wolves will take on the Hawkeyes next season. Arkansas State athletic director Dean Lee says the Red Wolves will face Iowa on the road in football next season. It will be the first matchup between the teams, who will meet Oct. 3 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Arkansas State last played a Big Ten opponent in 2002. The Red Wolves are coming off a stunning win over Texas A&M in ... Culver: Gustav evacuees welcome in Iowa (KWWL Iowa) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Gov. Chet Culver says Iowans stand ready to help Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav and will take evacuees if needed. Iowa guard sends 245 to help with Hurricane Gustav (KATC 3 Lafayette) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Iowa National Guard is sending 245 guardsmen to Louisiana to help with the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav. Iowa National Guard spokesman Lt. Iowa man accused of offering bribe with sandwich (AP via Yahoo! News) (Cached page) Iowa City police said a man who was driving drunk tried to bribe a police officer — with a sandwich. Police said a 25-year-old man was charged with drunken driving early Sunday morning after an officer saw him driving with his headlights off and pulled him over. Iowa QBs Christensen, Stanzi to continue platoon (Sports Illustrated) (Cached page) IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- It looks like Iowa's quarterback platoon will continue for at least another week. Iowa Man Accused Of Offering Bribe With Sandwich (CBS News) (Cached page) Iowa City police said a man who was driving drunk tried to bribe a police officer _ with a sandwich. Police said a 25-year-old man was charged with drunken driving early Sunday morning after an officer saw him driving with his headlights off. Iowa task force seeks help for flood victims (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Cached page) An Iowa task force created to assess damage from this year's flooding and make recommendations for recovery released a report on Tuesday that called for expanded housing programs for flood victims and financial assistance for businesses wanting to rebuild. In Iowa Town, Somalis Fill Meatpacking Jobs (NPR) (Cached page) Since an Iowa meatpacking plant lost hundreds of workers in an immigration raid, Somali refugees moved in to take their place. Some complain the job isn't what they were led to believe, and — reportedly — a few have already left. Police: Iowa Man Tried to Bribe with Sandwich (Officer.com) (Cached page) Iowa City police said a man who was driving drunk tried to bribe a police officer. Gustav could take spotlight from Iowa storms (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) DES MOINES — State officials will have to stay on the offensive to make sure Iowa gets its fair share of federal disaster recovery dollars after Hurricane Gustav swept through the Gulf Coast this week, Iowa Lt. Gov. Patty Judge said Tuesday. MDA nets $500,470 in central Iowa (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Donation totals for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Central Iowa topped more than a half million dollars over the weekend for the 43rd annual Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon. Iowa man accused of offering bribe with sandwich (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay) (Cached page) By The Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa City police said a man who was driving drunk tried to bribe a police officer _ with a sandwich. Arkansas State Adds Iowa To 2009 Schedule (KCCI 8 Des Moines) (Cached page) JONESBORO, Ark. -- The Red Wolves will take on the Hawkeyes next season. Arkansas State athletic director Dean Lee says the Red Wolves will face Iowa on the road in football next season. It will be the first matchup between the teams, who will meet Oct. 3 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. News courtesy of 
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