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Iowa gambling scene to be studied (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) State regulators took the first steps Thursday toward issuing additional casino licenses by hiring consultants to determine whether there is room for expansion in Iowa’s gambling industry. Carlson: Tail thief strikes again in northwest Iowa (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Another case of illegal "horse-tail chopping" or trimming or snipping has been reported in northwest Iowa. Iowa insurance consumer advocate ready to help (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Gov. Chet Culver has announced that Angel Robinson will become Iowa’s first insurance consumer advocate. Legislation adopted last session established a Consumer Advocate Bureau within the Division of Insurance. The Insurance Commissioner, after consulting the governor, appoints an advocate knowledgeable in the area of insurance and particularly in the area of consumer protection. Bomb explodes inside NW Iowa mailbox (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) STORM LAKE, Iowa — A homemade bomb has exploded inside a mailbox in Storm Lake. Iowa City police confirm accused professor's death (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) UPDATED: IOWA CITY — Iowa City police say a University of Iowa music professor named in a sexual harassment lawsuit is dead, apparently of suicide. Iowa City looking at long-term flood plans (The Gazette) (Cached page) IOWA CITY and#8212; A large-scale levee or flood wall along two flood-prone Iowa City neighborhoods could cost more than $27 million, city staff said Thursday. And just like in Cedar Rapids, it's possible residents along the river in the Parkview Terrace and Taff Speedway neighborhoods who choose to stay in place could find themselves on the "wet" side of the structure, should it be built.But ... Prescription drug abuse grows in Iowa (The Gazette) (Cached page) DES MOINES and#8212; Even as Iowa drug trends show progress combating methamphetamine, state officials said Thursday that the abuse of prescription drugs has become a growing problem statewide.Iowa's 2009 Drug Control Strategy, released Thursday by the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy, reports that state narcotics agents have worked 79 percent more prescription drug cases this year ... Tigers not looking beyond Iowa State (The Springfield News-Leader) (Cached page) Columbia -- Some Missouri players plan to watch Texas-Kansas on TV during idle time leading up to their Big 12 game at Iowa State on Saturday night. Saturday's MU-Iowa State preview (The Kansas City Star) (Cached page) When/where: 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Jack Trice Stadium, Ames, Iowa TV/radio: FSKC; KMBZ (980 AM) Series: Missouri leads 57-34-9 Former CEO at Iowa kosher slaughterhouse arrested (AP via Yahoo! News) (Cached page) Federal prosecutors in Iowa say a former CEO for a kosher slaughterhouse has been arrested on a bank fraud charge. Former CEO at Iowa kosher slaughterhouse arrested (Chicago Sun-Times) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa -- Federal prosecutors in Iowa say a former CEO for a kosher slaughterhouse has been arrested on a bank fraud charge. Sholom Rubashkin was arrested Friday morning at his home in Postville, Iowa. He was being driven to Cedar Rapids for a hearing later in the day. Former CEO of Iowa kosher slaughterhouse arrested (Detroit Free Press) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa-- The former chief executive officer of a slaughterhouse raided by immigration authorities earlier this year was arrested today on new charges accusing him of bank fraud. Iowa State basketball: Norwalk star to walk-on at ISU (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Alex Dorr, a 6-foot 5-inch senior forward at Norwalk, has accepted an offer to join Iowa State’s basketball team next season as an invited walk-on. New labor laws, but no Wallace? Top Iowa lawmaker offers hints (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) What will Iowa lawmakers do when the next session begins in January? The top leader in the Iowa Senate, Democrat Mike Gronstal of Council Bluffs, gave some hints today: 2 N. Iowa receivers arrested on pot charges (KWWL Iowa) (Cached page) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Two University of Northern Iowa wide receivers have been arrested on marijuana charges. Police say 22-year-old Johnny Gray and 23-year-old Victor Williams were arrested Friday morning. 2 N. Iowa receivers arrested on pot charges (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines) (Cached page) Associated Press - November 14, 2008 5:04 PM ET CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Two University of Northern Iowa wide receivers have been arrested on marijuana charges. Former CEO of Iowa kosher slaughterhouse arrested (INO News) (Cached page) (AP:CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa) A former executive of a kosher slaughterhouse that was the site of one of the nation's largest immigration raids was arrested Friday on a bank fraud charge and ordered jailed until at least next week. Former CEO at Iowa kosher slaughterhouse arrested (Pioneer Press) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa — Federal prosecutors in Iowa say a former chief executive officer for a kosher slaughterhouse has been arrested on a bank fraud charge. An open letter from Iowa athletic director Gary Barta (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) The following has been sent to Iowa ticket holders and is aimed at all Iowa football fans from Iowa Athletic Director Gary Barta. 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