07/14/11 Republicans planning to attend the 2012 Iowa Caucuses are more likely to support cuts in children's programs than general election swing voters, which should be a caution to GOP presidential candidates, according to a Washington-based advocacy group.
07/14/11 WASHINGTON. Republican presidential candidates are all but silent on Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell's proposal to sidestep a potentially disastrous government default on loan obligations.
07/14/11 Republican Sens. Mitch McConnell, left, Lamar Alexander and Jon Kyl board an elevator en route to a news conference in the Capitol about debt ceiling talks . Photo By Tom Williams/Roll Call. If the threat of a credit rating downgrade from Moody's Investors Service and a warning of possible "financial calamity" from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke doesn't bring congressional leaders and ...
07/14/11 The 15th Annual Musco Great American Stock Car Shootout wrapped up the second night of action Tuesday with four classes tackling the Southern Iowa Speedway.
06/30/11 NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 06/30/11) - ATCO/Atlantic recording group Straight No Chaser has announced the release of a two-disc deluxe edition of last year's pop breakthrough, "WITH A TWIST." The new CD/DVD package includes four previously unreleased bonus tracks, an expanded 24-page booklet, and the smash PBS concert special, Straight No Chaser: Live In New York, which has been never before ...
06/23/11 Chiodos are heading overseas this November for a European/UK tour with Madina Lake
06/22/11 Anna Marie (Bognanno) Ahrens was gathered by the angels she so longed to see and escorted to her heavenly home on June 19, 2011, five days before her 92nd birthday. She was living at Emerald Hills Adult Family Home in Edmonds, WA, near her daughter, Jacqueline.
06/20/11 The King County Districting Committee today released four alternative plans for redrawing County Council districts. The plans are posted on the Committee website at www.kingcounty.gov.
06/14/11 Honolulu moves up the rankings of cities to live and raise families in, according to Parenting Magazine.
06/14/11 NEW YORK -- Just before retiring from her job as a manager at Krispy Kreme in 2006, Jerri Young got a letter at her home in West Des Moines, Iowa, telling her to call Principal Financial about her 401k. When she called, assuming that she was talking to an account manager looking out for her best interests, she was convinced to roll over almost $70,000 into a Principal IRA with a class of mutual ...
06/14/11 Heavy rain Monday and overnight Tuesday has forced the closure of some roads in Des Moines.
06/14/11 The tea party favorite announced Monday that she has filed papers to kick off her bid for the GOP nomination to challenge President Barack Obama next year. Her comments came in the opening minutes of a televised debate involving her and six other Republican hopefuls.
06/10/11 What he did: Was part of Washington State's 4x100 relay team that qualified for NCAAs and competed in Des Moines, Iowa, this week. The Cougars finished seventh in their heat Wednesday and did not advance to today's finals.
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05/27/11 Michele Bachmann is planning to make a presidential campaign announcement next month in Waterloo, Iowa, the city where she was born. Her announcement was made via a conference call with reporters Thursday night. She was supposed to speak in person at a GOP dinner in Des Moines, but instead she spoke via video message, wherein she apologized for being absent and offered a rain check....
05/25/11 Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance will co-headline the 10th annual Honda Civic Tour, which will hit North American amphitheaters this summer and early fall.
05/24/11 *Damian Marley is known for his unique collaborations with different artists. His latest project involves Mick Jagger for a super group called Super Heavy. Also involved is singer Joss Stone, Eurthymics member Dave Stewart and producer A.R. Rahman. According to Rolling Stone, the group has been recording for at least 18 months and plan to [...]
05/24/11 DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - A Nebraska man who wrote a letter while he was in prison in Iowa that threatened President Barack Obama and federal buildings has been sentenced to 8 years in federal prison.
05/24/11 The two bands will lead the 2011 edition of the Honda Civic Tour.
05/24/11 DES MOINES, Iowa - Tim Pawlenty on Monday cast himself as the Republican candidate willing to tell the country hard truths as he seeks the presidency, bluntly announcing in corn-dependent Iowa that its prized federal subsidies for ethanol should be phased out. | 
