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‘This is what Senate Democrats have asked for all along: open the government, pay our bills, and then negotiate.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today issued the following statement in
TEXT OF A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE October 17, 2013 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to
IOWA CITY – On Wednesday, October 16th, 2013 at 4:20 pm, the Iowa City Fire Department was dispatched for a report of a fire in an apartment at 36 W. Court Street.
M E M O R A N D U M TO: Reporters and Editors RE: the Continuing Appropriations Act for 2014, H.R. 2775 DA: Wed., October 16, 2013 Below is a statement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, took to the Senate floor this weekend to discuss the
by Peter Children – Bookmeyer’s accomplishments? Where are they? Where are the accomplishments of Eric Bookmeyer, are they hidden somewhere in City Hall? Is he going to pull them out just before
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry E. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds, agriculture Sec. Bill Northey and DOT Director Paul Trombino this week announced a new biofuels pilot program called “Fueling Our Future,”
MASON CITY – North Iowa Area Community College will host Explore 2014 in the North Iowa Community Auditorium on the NIACC campus on November 6 beginning at 6:00 p.m. Explore 2014 is
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid spoke on the Senate floor Wednesday regarding the bipartisan agreement to reopen the government and pay our bills. Below are his remarks as prepared for
OLWEIN – A two-vehicle accident last weekend took the lives of two North Iowa men and critically injured three others. The Iowa State Patrol reported that a GMC pickup was heading south
WASHINGTON – The White House on Wednesday moved to continue a state of emergency regarding Columbian drug traffickers that has been in affect for years. President Obama notified Congress on Wednesday that
MASON CITY – On Tuesday, October 22, 2013, the Mason City Historic Preservation Commission and the Mason City Park Board will host a joint meeting to discuss the pending nominations of East
WASHINGTON – On Sunday morning, unidentified gunmen attacked and killed three Senegalese peacekeepers participating in the joint United Nations-African Union Hybrid Mission in Darfur (UNAMID). One other peacekeeper from Senegal was injured.