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Daily legislation and analysis in the Iowa Legislature. Bills Filed Files Title Sponsor SF 18 A bill for an act authorizing a contingent appropriation from the Iowa economic emergency fund and the
MASON CITY – James Farnsworth, 23, of Waterloo was found guilty of murder in the second degree Thursday in District Court by a jury. Farnsworth had faced a 1st degree murder charge.
AMES, Iowa — Throughout the month of January, Iowa State University and the Ames community will observe the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday (Monday, Jan. 21) to honor the life of the
MASON CITY – A Mason City man is in jail on a serious assault charge after an incident early Thursday morning. According to a Mason City police report, police were called to
HAMPTON – A man captured this week after being on the run from Beje Clark Residential Facility in Mason City since October 14th, 2012 has plead not guilty to robbing four churches
Story by Capt. Gina Goris – TARIN KOT, Afghanistan – Soldiers from the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team provide security and medical support for Australian and U.S. leaders from Combined Team Uruzgan,
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Today, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the results of a lengthy investigation, called Operation Dark Night, into a sex trafficking ring operating in Florida, Georgia and the
MASON CITY – A clothing store in downtown Mason City’s “cultural crescent” is closing its doors. The Clothesline Children’s Consignment Shop, which is a member of the Mason City Chamber of Commerce,
DES MOINES – The group Progress Iowa is claiming the Iowa Governor Terry Branstad failed in a campaign promise to deliver 200,000 new jobs to Iowa. “Governor Terry Branstad has repeatedly deceived
DES MOINES – At its regular January meeting today, the Iowa Environmental Protection Commission approved a new rule regarding how the DNR handles enforcement actions. Despite many comments at the meeting claiming
MASON CITY – A Mason City man was arrested Wednesday night after being pulled over by law enforcement. Joshua Austin Larsen, 31, was pulled over by Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Deputies on
Courtesy: cyclones.com – AMES, Iowa – Will Clyburn found Georges Niang under the hoop for the game-winning bucket with 0:02 left, as Iowa State (12-4 overall, 2-1 Big 12 Conference) defeated West
AMES, Iowa – A new study conducted by researchers at Iowa State University shows that the growth of sediment deposits at the bottom of Iowa’s natural lakes is accelerating despite widespread soil
MINNEAPOLIS—A federal indictment unsealed earlier this week charges a 33-year-old Red Lake man with endangering the health of a baby. On January 8, 2013, Chad Joseph Sumner was charged with one count
MODERATOR: Let’s start with Michael Gordon, New York Times. QUESTION: [Senior State Department Official], what specific military support is the United States going to provide the French? Have – are there any requests by
WASHINGTON—Ira Isaacs was sentenced today to serve 48 months in prison for engaging in the business of producing and selling obscene videos and distributing obscene videos, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A.
MASON CITY – The North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) Foundation is proud to announce the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors: Kim Pang of Mason City is
NEWPORT NEWS, VA—Randell Lamont Woods, 24, of Hampton, Virginia, was sentenced yesterday to 66 months in prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Neil H. MacBride,
WASHINGTON – Special Representative for North Korea Policy Glyn Davies will travel to the Republic of Korea (ROK), China, and Japan, January 22-29, for meetings with senior officials in each country to
ATLANTA—A pain clinic owner, an office manager who was the wife of the owner, and two doctors have been indicted for the illegal sale and distribution of pain killers to addicts and
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA—On January 16, 2013, William Martin Fiorito, Jr., a 45-year-old resident of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Judge John Jarvey to 65 months’ imprisonment for bank
Industrial production increased 0.3 percent in December after having risen 1.0 percent in November when production rebounded in the industries that had been negatively affected by Hurricane Sandy in late October. For
FOREST CITY, Iowa, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO), a leading United States (U.S.) recreation vehicle manufacturer, has announced the appointment of Johnny Hernandez to the position of president of Winnebago Industries Towables, reporting directly to Winnebago Industries Vice
Daily legislation and analysis in the Iowa Legislature. Bills Filed Files Title Sponsor SF 15 A bill for an act relating to bidding for purchases through a competitive bidding process by the