Iowa's 3rd District races key in 2006 House control bid
National Journal and CQPolitics rate the 3rd District race as a top Democratic pickup opportunity with Boswell vulnerable due to health issues and a strong GOP challenger. Leach Loebsack 2nd District dynamic cited, while Lamberti is top challenger to Boswell. Iowa’s redistricting and presidential caucus focus shape a tight, competitive landscape ahead of 2006 elections.
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Cedar Rapids district preserves Grant Wood murals in new gallery
Betsy and Dr Milton Heifetz donated Grant Wood originals and Marvin Cone works to the Cedar Rapids school district. The district’s 400 piece collection now includes 32 Wood works. a new gallery with climate control and security opened after construction from November to February. Plagman noted student senate training to recount Wood and mural history.
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Mondale and Kennedy honor Proxmire at D C memorial
Former Vice President Walter Mondale and Senator Ted Kennedy paid tribute to Wisconsin Democrat William Proxmire at a Washington National Cathedral memorial. They lauded his tireless work ethic and long record of votes including a 10 000 straight vote streak. Proxmire, who died at 90 after battling Alzheimer's, was known for his Golden Fleece awards and anti waste campaigns.
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