Ames Straw Poll Folds Main Candidates Into Uncertain Battle
Feisty debate signals lingering uncertainty in Ames as attendees discuss whether Tea Party and social conservatives will unite behind Bachmann Pawlenty Paul Santorum Cain or split support. Romney Gingrich Huntsman Perry Palin remain on ballot or as write ins amid last minute campaigning.
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Colbert ads on Des Moines stations spark limited pushback
Stephen Colbert aired mispelled Parry vote ads on NBC and CBS outlets in Des Moines to urge a Democratic primary push. WOI LDT rejected the ads citing voter confusion, while KCCI TV and WHO TV reported no issues and no reaction. Colbert previously sought a 2008 South Carolina ballot spot as a Democrat.
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High court on health care case faces nationwide ruling
The 11th Circuit ruling supports the states seeking to halt the overhaul law as the White House defends Congress power to regulate interstate commerce. DOJ may appeal to the full court and then the Supreme Court, aiming for a nationwide pronouncement amid a broader political climate.
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Iowa courts to go digital as 99 counties move online
Iowa's court system plans a two to three year shift to e filings with a $19 million budget. Linn Scott and Polk counties will pace the rollout while all counties eventually convert new and existing cases to electronic form.
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