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Iowa State, Minnesota eye winning season with Insight Bowl win (The Arizona Republic)     (Cached page)
Iowa State and Minnesota have a chance to call this a winning season after the Insight Bowl. Both schools have different motivations.

Decade-long vision for Iowa met some goals, others are works in progress (The Globe Gazette)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES — Architects of a decade-long vision for Iowa say some goals were met and exceeded while others remain works in progress as 2010 arrives.

Iowa City teens still face New Year's Eve curfew (The Globe Gazette)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A teen curfew has taken effect in Iowa City, but New Year's Eve revelers will likely get off with a warning.

Iowa Mediacom customers will get to watch Orange Bowl (The Globe Gazette)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY (AP) — Two companies feuding over the cost of carrying broadcast stations have agreed to an eight-day extension which will allow Iowans to watch the Orange Bowl.

Iowa doubles its offer to help smokers quit (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa Department of Public Health hopes to capitalize on the surprising number of smokers who vow to drop the habit on New Year’s Day.

Tax increases coming to some Iowa communities (The Globe Gazette)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES — A handful of Iowa communities will see sales tax increases beginning Friday, the result of local option taxes approved by voters.

Iowa counties asking state to help them dig out (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
Three Iowa counties have been added to a growing list of snowed-in places that need state crews to help them dig out after last week’s storm. Iowa Gov. Chet Culver’s disaster proclamation will allow the state to help Audubon, Monona and Mills counties. Culver has already announced state snow crews will work in Crawford, Harrison, Pottawattamie [...]

Iowa attorney general to FCC: Don’t let Sinclair yank its stations (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller wants federal regulators to prevent the Sinclair Broadcast Group from pulling its television stations off Mediacom’s cable network until a Mediacom complaint against Sinclair is investigated. Miller, the latest of many politicians to weigh in on the retransmission dispute, was more specific in his request to the FCC than most. He [...]

Iowa town’s water supply contaminated (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
PRINCETON, Iowa (AP) - Officials in a small eastern Iowa town are warning residents about high nitrate levels in their drinking water that could make infants seriously ill.




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