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Award To Honor Lifesaving Iowa Girl
A 7-year-old Iowa girl will soon get the Governor's Lifesaving Award for rescuing a child at the Meskwaki Casino and Hotel.
KCCI.com  –  13 hours, 55 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Miller: Dismiss lawsuit on school failings
Iowa's attorney general has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit that blames Gov. Chet Culver and the state schools chief for the alleged failings of public schools.
DesMoinesRegister.com  –  13 hours, 57 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Boswell to leave hospital by Friday
Washington, D.C. — Rep. Leonard Boswell, D-Ia., continues to recuperate from surgery but is expected to leave the hospital by Friday, aides said Wednesday.
DesMoinesRegister.com  –  13 hours, 57 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Iowa leaders frustrated by delay in disaster bill
Washington, D.C. — Iowans reacted with frustration and dismay Wednesday to a decision by U.S. Senate leaders to postpone work on a bill that could direct hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster aid to the state.
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Railroad, bridge repairs may take full year
Iowa's freight railroads tallied at least $67 million to $82 million in losses in recent flooding that washed out hundreds of miles of tracks and destroyed or damaged 17 railroad bridges, a state report shows.
DesMoinesRegister.com  –  14 hours, 3 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Repairing levees must be priority, senators declare
Washington, D.C. — The devastating spring floods in the Midwest were "a wake-up call" that the nation’s levees and other flood-control measures need to be evaluated and strengthened, the head of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works said Wednesday.
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Photo from KCCI.com Ed Boesen's Brother Discusses Lawsuits
The brother and business partners of the late Ed Boesen speaks out about his death and lawsuits that have been filed against his estate.
KCCI.com  –  14 hours, 19 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Photo from KCCI.com DM Bank Heist Outcome Defies The Odds
A tip from a television viewer helps police catch a suspected bank robber and recover the money. FBI statistics show that quick arrests and money recovery are rare in bank robbery investigations.
KCCI.com  –  14 hours, 37 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
Iowa candidate: Fark my campaign
T.J. Templeton, a Democrat from Le Mars running for state representative, asked for help on the Internet to design his campaign literature.
DesMoinesRegister.com  –  14 hours, 38 minutes ago  ¦  comment?
$443,000 awarded to Iowans for energy upgrades
Iowans have received $443,000 in guaranteed loans and grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development's Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program.
DesMoinesRegister.com  –  17 hours, 27 minutes ago  ¦  comment?