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Can Iowa State wrestle NCAA title away from Iowa? (USA Today)     (Cached page)
Kevin Jackson didn't blink. When the Iowa State wrestling coach was asked Tuesday what it will take to topple top-ranked and two-time defending NCAA champion Iowa in the Division I Championships, which begin Thursday, he settled on a heady number.

Can Iowa State wrestle title away from Iowa? (USA Today)     (Cached page)
Kevin Jackson didn't blink when asked what it will take to topple top-ranked Iowa at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.

Live chat at noon: Sean Keeler on the Iowa coaching situation (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Sports columnist Sean Keeler will answer your questions and share his thoughts on the Iowa coaching situation and the firing of Todd Lickliter.

North Iowa school officials say association services are needed (The Globe Gazette)     (Cached page)
North Iowa school officials say the scandal exploding out of the Iowa Association of School Boards is troubling, but they hope the association’s support of schools continues.

Iowa Short Course Senior Championships (Swimming World Magazine)     (Cached page)
By Candice Peak IOWA CITY, Iowa, March 12. CENTRAL Iowa Aquatics (CIA) outscored all competition during the Iowa short-course yard Senior Swimming Championships at the University of Iowa Field hous...

Iowa DOT suspends USDOT number requirement (Iowa Farmer)     (Cached page)
AMES -- The Iowa Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Office of Motor Vehicle Enforcement (MVE) is suspending the USDOT number requirement for intrastate, private motor carriers operating in Iowa.

Experts: Iowa program down, but not out (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
The national perception of the Iowa men’s basketball program remains solid, as athletic director Gary Barta heads into his second coaching search in three years.

Report: Iowa gas prices up 9 percent in March (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
State energy officials say that decreased oil imports and spring break travel may be at the root of a 9 percent rise in Iowa gas prices over the last few months.

Iowa lawmakers working on compromise texting ban (AP via Yahoo! Finance)     (Cached page)
Iowa lawmakers worked Wednesday to hammer out differences in two bills restricting drivers from sending or reading text messages.

Suspect in Detroit shootout arrested in Iowa (Detroit News)     (Cached page)
Des Moines, Iowa -- Des Moines police have arrested a man wanted in a carjacking and fatal shootout with Detroit police.

Iowa man shot by police during meth investigation (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Detectives with the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are investigating an early morning police shooting Wednesday in Lee County that left one man hospitalized.

Iowa watchdog group pushes for reform in tax-credit system (Quad-City Times)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES — A public policy watchdog group pushing for reformin Iowa’s tax-credit system expressed disappointment that lawmakersare “taking baby steps” to rein in $500 million in business taxincentives while other government programs are being cut.

Legislation to make Iowa "shall issue" for concealed weapons is revived (Quad-City Times)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES — Legislation to make Iowa a “shall-issue” state forconcealed weapons permits is getting a second life in the waningdays of the 2010 legislative session.

Liberal think tank says Iowa's plan to overhaul, reduce business tax credits won't save enough (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa - Lawmakers' efforts to overhaul the state's complex system of tax credits falls short of the money-saving goals set by Gov. Chet Culver, according to a new report from a liberal think tank.




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