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No. Iowa looks beyond outright first Valley title (USA Today)     (Cached page)
After clinching the Missouri Valley Conference title, Northern Iowa sets its sight on other goals, including the NCAA tournament.

Northern Iowa is riding high at the head of the Missouri Valley (USA Today)     (Cached page)
Northern Iowa fans have grown accustomed to seeing their team's name at or near the top of the Missouri Valley Conference standings in recent years. Even so, this has been a season of firsts for the Panthers. No. 24 UNI, which hosts Old Dominion tonight in a Bracket Buster matchup (ESPN2, 7 ET), has appeared in four of the last six NCAA tournaments and is in good position for another invitation.

Iowa RB Jeff Brinson leaves Hawkeyes (AP via Yahoo! Sports)     (Cached page)
Iowa running back Jeff Brinson has decided to leave the Hawkeyes and transfer to a school closer to home. Brinson, a highly touted recruit from St. Petersburg, Fla., redshirted in 2008 and was limited to just one carry last season because of a foot injury. He would have been one of four sophomore backs on Iowa's roster in 2010.

Iowa RB Jeff Brinson leaves Hawkeyes (AP via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
Iowa running back Jeff Brinson has decided to leave the Hawkeyes and transfer to a school closer to home.

Iowa Poll: Half of Iowans want to leave gun law alone (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Half of Iowans oppose changing the state law on concealed weapons to ensure that applicants are denied permits only for a limited set of reasons, an Iowa Poll shows.

Iowa lawmakers want to know why insurers raise rates (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
State lawmakers want to press Iowa health insurers to release more details to help lawmakers decide whether rate increases are justified.

Speed-related traffic deaths on Iowa roads are least in nation (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa had the lowest percentage of speed-related fatality traffic crashes in the nation in 2008, a federal report shows.

Live chat at noon: Talk with the Register’s pollster about the Iowa Poll (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Pollster J. Ann Selzer will talk about results from the latest Iowa Poll from noon to 12:45 today in an online chat. Ask Selzer about any of the results, from questions about tea party supporters to medical marijuana to the governor¹s race.

Texas A&M-Iowa St. Preview (AP via Yahoo! Sports)     (Cached page)
Texas A&M believes it won't suffer too much of a letdown after missing an opportunity to earn possibly the biggest win in school history. The No. 24 Aggies look to bounce back from having a four-game win streak snapped when they go on the road and try to hand Iowa State a sixth straight loss Saturday.

Huckabee returns to Iowa next week (Quad-City Times)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Republicanwho won Iowa’s leadoff presidential caucuses in 2008, is scheduledto return to the state next week.

Filmmaker to plead not guilty in Iowa film scandal (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
The first of three people charged criminally in Iowa’s film scandal will plead not guilty, a Council Bluffs attorney said Friday.

Iowa’s Bravest issues mail call (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)     (Cached page)
WATERLOO - Community members have donated more than 15,000 boxesof Girl Scout cookies to Iowa soldiers stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan .

Iowa prison director disputes report (The Globe Gazette)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The director of the Iowa Department of Corrections is taking issue with allegations of prison mismanagement by State Ombudsman William Angrick.

May goal set for naming new Iowa City school head (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY - The Iowa City school board has released a tentative timeline for finding a new superintendent. The goal is to hire someone in May. The current superintendent, Lane Plugge, is leaving at the end of the school year for another job. The schedule is below. It pretty much speaks for itself, but a couple of notes: The [...]




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