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• U.S. Attorney Nominee Criticized Over Agriprocessors Raids

  
  Your Moral Leader — Authority: 146
  The New York Times reports :  Eleventh-hour criticism is arising over President Obama’s nomination for United States attorney in northern Iowa of a prosecutor who had a leading role in the criminal cases against hundreds of illegal immigrants arrested in a May 2008 raid at a meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa. ...
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• Adel, Iowa: Then and Now

  
  Travels with Children by minnemom — Authority: 125
  Comfortable in my bed at the Hotel Pattee, I had planned to sleep late the first morning of the I_Blog Conference .  Instead, I awoke at 6 a.m. as usual, showered and dressed, and thought about what to do until the conference began at 10:00. I decided to do what I enjoy doing most:  getting in the car and ...
  4 hours ago

• U.S. Attorney Nominee Criticized Over Raids

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 914
  Stephanie Rose’s nomination drew critics because of her role in the cases against illegal immigrants arrested in a meatpacking plant raid in Iowa.
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• Council Bluffs, IA Bomber Crash, June 1944

  
  GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods - Events That Touched Our Ancestors' Lives — Authority: 146
  THREE FROM GREAT BEND DIE IN CRASH.  read more »
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• Trans Iowa race roster

  
  Flandria Velosport — Authority: 122
  Gurler and almost home Hanging on tight with a frozen head Forest preserve near Kaneville. 5 mile loop of grass trails. Bikes allowed Kaneville General Store, Old stomping grounds of the Bicycle Specialties Boys Shortened Life, Alfred Hitchcock out with his camera again ...
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• Notice of Agenda - Housing and Community Development Commission

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 515
  A new agenda has been posted for the upcoming meeting of the Housing and Community Development Commission on Thursday, November 19, 2009 . The meeting will begin at 6:30 PM ( Lobby Conference Room, City Hall ). View the agenda for this meeting View map of meeting location Editors Note:  ...
  7 hours ago

• Nine weeks of triathlon training pays off for Chet Culver

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Iowa Politics Insider — Authority: 146
  The results are in on Iowa Gov. Chet Culver’s first triathlon: 3:03:27 for an “intermediate distance” triathlon. According to a Des Moines Register analysis, his swim time was very good, his bike time wasn’t bad, and his run time was, frankly, somewhat turtle-like. But he had a great time, his spokesman said, ...
  8 hours ago

• Applications now being accepted for the 2010 mobile vending season

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 515
  The City of Iowa City is accepting applications for permits to vend from a mobile vending cart for the 2010 vending season. Anyone interested in applying for a vending permit should complete the Mobile Vendor Permit application available at http://www.icgov.org/mobileVendor Applications are also available at ...
  8 hours ago

• Banking Takes on a Whole New Meaning When It Comes to Five-Year-Olds

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 148
  Chiropractor in Santa Barbara On occasion, it can feel exhausting attempting to keep up with a five-year-old. If you’ve been around an active child of this age, or if you have one of your own, you may have found yourself hoping that the kid would just sit still for a minute or two. But, new research is affirming ...
  8 hours ago

• Iowa United Professionals ends talks with Culver; 55 will be laid off

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Iowa Politics Insider — Authority: 146
  About 55 state employees who are members of the Iowa United Professionals will be laid off because leaders of the labor union chose not to accept cuts in pay or benefits. “We are disappointed that the union chose not to work with us and help save these jobs,” Erin Seidler, a spokeswoman for Iowa Gov. Chet Culver, ...
  9 hours ago

• House Vs. Senate in food fight

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Iowa Politics Insider — Authority: 146
  Four of Iowa’s top political leaders will battle to win a “supermarket sweep” contest Wednesday. Teams will be asked to fill their cars with food from Walmart in five minutes.  All the food in the cars will be donated to the Food Bank of Iowa Teams will also receive a donation to their home food pantry equal ...
  9 hours ago

• A Different Type of Senioritis

  
  The Quad — Authority: 576
  Alison Lacey, a senior on the Iowa State basketball team, contemplates her final season.
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• Blanket Coverage: Create November Saturday to Remember

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 173
  by John Walters Filed under: Florida , Florida International , Georgia , Georgia Tech , Hawaii , Iowa , Navy , Ohio State , Stanford , USC A playoff? No, thank you. That said, please do not think for a second that I ravenously slurp the Kool-Aid that the BCS is attempting to serve. I dont want to see a ...
  10 hours ago

• Burlington National Guard Armory

  
  Paranormalknowledge.com — Authority: 135
  photo taken from iowanationalguard.comLocated in Burlington, Iowa, this National Guard Armory is different than others. For starters, those who have been in the armory have watched in amazement as doors opened and closed by themselves.As for those who have worked there late at night, the sounds of footsteps and horses ...
  10 hours ago

• The All-Big Ten: Defense

  
  Bleacher Report - Front Page — Authority: 771
  The end of another football season is approaching, and most Big Ten teams have their last regular season game this weekend. That means its time to start compiling the All-Big Ten lists. Since this year appears to be the Year of the Defense in the Big Ten, it seemed fitting to start off with a list of the top ...
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• Morning Reading: A Look at the Rankings

  
  The Bull Gator — Authority: 437
  No high-end upsets = same 8 teams at the top.  From Florida to LSU there was no movement among the top dogs.  Of course, there was some computer shuffling, but the day we give in to the machines, is the day it’s all over for us on this glorious planet.  Machines are to aid us in our technological progression ...
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• DNC radio ad targets Latham on health care bill vote

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Iowa Politics Insider — Authority: 146
  The Democratic National Committee announced today it will begin airing radio advertisements criticizing 32 Republicans in the U.S. House for voting against health care legislation this month, and Iowa’s Tom Latham is on the list. Latham, an eight-term member from Ames, voted against the bill on Nov. 7 because, he ...
  11 hours ago

• Protecting Coal, but at What Cost?

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 156
  The push is on to dilute the climate change bills moving through Congress, and it’s not coming only from conservatives. Mother Jones’ Kate Sheppard reports today that 14 Senate Democrats are urging their leadership to amend the proposal to grant more free polluting permits to the coal-burning utilities that emit ...
  11 hours ago

• ACORN Still Owes $2.3 Million in Overdue Taxes

  
  Big Government — Authority: 811
  ACORN and its affiliates are content to impose crippling big-government laws, regulations, and taxes on Americans, but when called upon to obey those same rules, ACORN’s network of scofflaws and deadbeats simply refuses to comply. ACORN and its affiliates currently owe more than $2.3 million in long overdue back ...
  11 hours ago

• Barn Blurbs 11/16/09

  
  From The Barn — Authority: 490
  The Gophers play Stephen F. Austin tonight. If my preview was insufficient, here are a couple more to check out. As usual, it will be up to the Gopher basketball team to keep us all sane. Why we do out best to avoid publishing unsubstantiated rumors. There are injury bugs, and then the injury plague. Both ...
  12 hours ago

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