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bleedingheartland.com

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A wish list for Iowa's budget problems

The state of Iowa has a budget problem, and it could surface with teeth in a few years. Thoughtful action now could postpone it, buying enough time to eventually defang it. The long and short of the situation (emphasis on “short”) is that the state’s revenues remain below its expenditures. The Iowa legislature’s practice now is to fill that gap with money from the state’s reserve funds, particularly the Taxpayer Relief Fund, which by a few years ago had grown to several billion dollars.

Iowa · 2d
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KIMT

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Clive mom who lost son to suicide now leads NAMI Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa – The NAMI Iowa Board of Directors has selected one of the state’s leading mental health advocates to serve as the organization’s interim executive director. Mary Neubauer of Clive began the interim role this week to help lead during a transitionary period at the...

Clive, IA · 2d
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littlevillagemag.com

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The Daily Weekly (Nov. 9-13): Rob Sand’s lotto scam bust, the Bean fails to move, Mississippi voters ‘pick another protein’

Want to see these stories sooner? Subscribe to LV Daily and get news, events and amusing facts sent straight to your inbox, Monday through Friday. No AI or spam, ever!. Non-Iowans across social media seem fascinated to discover aspects of Governor-elect Rob Sand’s biography that many of his voters were already aware of, especially his modeling career in the early aughts. Another Sand rabbit hole: the Hot Lotto fraud scandal of the 2010s, which he helped investigate as deputy state auditor. A pair of brothers ultimately confessed to rigging lottery outcomes in five states over a decade.

Iowa · 2d
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kiwaradio.com

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Governor-elect Sand on budget priorities

(KIWA and Sioux County Radio Staff picture of Governor-elect Rob Sand) Statewide, Iowa (RI) — Governor-elect Rob Sand says the priorities he presents the Iowa legislature when he takes office in January will be what he’s talked about during the campaign. Sand is the first Democrat to be...

Iowa · 17h
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104.5 KDAT

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Corridor Restaurant Launches New Tenderloin Eating Challenge

Do you think you could complete FOUR breaded pork tenderloins and two pounds of fries in just 30 minutes? Take on the 'Tenderloin Challenge' and find out!

Iowa · 2d

The Marijuana Herald

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Board Unanimously Recommends Eliminating Patient Sales Tax, Six Other Reforms

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Iowa’s Medical Cannabidiol Board has unanimously approved seven recommendations for the state’s medical marijuana program, including eliminating sales tax on patient purchases and providing tax … Continue reading The post Iowa Medical Marijuana Board Unanimously Recommends Eliminating Patient Sales Tax, Six Other Reforms appeared first on The Marijuana Herald .

Iowa · 2d

WOWT

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Iowa secretary of state defends midterm election results

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, a Republican, is defending the integrity of the state’s midterm elections following criticism, mostly online, that Democratic gains are not legitimate. Pate said the state’s voting process is safe and secure and...

Iowa · 2d

kilj.com

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Mount Pleasant Native Selected to Lead Governor-Elect Rob Sand’s Inauguration

A Mount Pleasant native will play a leading role in planning the inauguration of Iowa’s next governor. Governor-elect Rob Sand announced Thursday that Lanon Baccam has been selected to serve as director of the Sand-Muhlbauer inauguration, overseeing planning and coordination for January’s ceremonies. Baccam was born and raised...

Mt Pleasant, IA · 2d

KCRG.com

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2026 Iowa high school football playoffs

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - High schools across Iowa will battle it out at the UNI-Dome in this year’s state football semifinals. The games started on Wednesday and run through Saturday. You can watch all of the State Football Semifinals live on KCRG 9.2 and the Live Events stream...

Iowa · 2d

quadcitiesbusiness.com

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Iowa board to host hearing on proposed power plant

Plans to bring a $400 million energy generating facility to farmland in rural Scott County will take center stage again in a few days when the Iowa Utility Commission hosts a public hearing on the issue. That hearing will start at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel ballroom at 111 E. Second St., Davenport.

Scott County, IA · 2d

bestattractions.org

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Iowa got 5 new shopping districts in the last 15 years, each built fresh or rebuilt where a mall once stood

Iowa River Landing turns an industrial park into shops. On October 8, 2012, UI Health Care opened a five-story clinic on former light-industrial ground where Interstate 80 meets First Avenue in Coralville, Iowa. The clinic was one of the first big openings in Iowa River Landing, a 180-acre district the...

Coralville, IA · 1d

KIMT

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RAGBRAI LIV registration opening for 2027 Iowa ride

DES MOINES, Iowa — Registration for RAGBRAI LIV, the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, officially opens Sunday for the 2027 weeklong ride. The iconic ride runs July 24–31, 2027, and cyclists from across the nation and around the world can register ahead of the route announcement, with early registration offering the best available pricing. The 2027 route will be revealed at the annual Route Announcement Party on Jan. 23, 2027, at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines.

Des Moines, IA · 1d

kmaland.com

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Small team works to ID graves of Iowa veterans

(Clive) -- A retired central Iowan is part of a small team that’s identifying the graves of Iowans who’ve served during war-time. Mike Rowley of Clive is a member of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. “As I have looked around over the years, I...

Iowa · 1d

kiow.com

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Area Farmers Face Key Decisions

Iowa crop producers should review their farm bill program options and complete enrollment decisions with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency ahead of upcoming Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) deadlines. The 2026 election and enrollment period runs Sept. 16 through Dec. 11, 2026. Enrollment for the 2027 crop year is open Nov. 2, 2026, through March 15, 2027.

Iowa · 1d

collegefootballnetwork.com

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“Give Aiden Flora the Heisman”: Fans Hyped as Iowa State RB Scores 3 TDs in First Half vs Cincinnati

The Iowa State Cyclones are taking on the Cincinnati Bearcats, and running back Aiden Flora is impressing many people. The former walk-on running back scored not one, not two, but three touchdowns in a single half to give Iowa State an early lead, striking the Heisman pose as he scored his third.

Cincinnati, OH · 22h

KIMT

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Wisconsin and Iowa part of $63M settlement over Family Dollar alleged overcharging

MADISON, Wis. (WKOW) — The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states; including Wisconsin and Iowa, received a $63 million settlement with Family Dollar over allegations the retailer routinely charged customers more at the register than advertised prices. According to the complaint filed Thursday, thousands of Family Dollar stores nationwide...

Wisconsin · 2d

kniakrls.com

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The Bread Board Recognized as Senator Ernst’s Small Business of the Week

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, recently honored her Small Business of the Week as The Bread Board in Pella. Throughout the 119th Congress, Chair Ernst has recognized a small business in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. “The Bread Board has risen to...

Pella, IA · 1d

KCAU 9 News

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A picture may be worth a thousand words, but Iowa photos could win more than $2,000

Photographers across Iowa have until 11:59 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11, 2026, to submit photos to Keep Iowa Beautiful’s 17th annual photography contest.

Iowa · 2d

Ball Exclusives

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Creighton Beats Iowa 70-69 as Swartz Scores 18

The Creighton Bluejays beat the Iowa Hawkeyes 70-69 at Casey's Center. The post Creighton Beats Iowa 70-69 as Swartz Scores 18 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Omaha, NE · 1h

KLEM

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Iowa DOT representatives present latest “reduced conflict intersections” information for C-70/US-75 project

Iowa DOT representatives present latest “reduced conflict intersections” information for C-70/US-75 project. A public hearing was held at Tuesday’s Plymouth County Board of Supervisors meeting. regarding the road closure at the intersection of US Highway 75 and Fulton Street due to the Iowa Department of Transportation’s upcoming...

Plymouth County, IA · 1d