Branstad Tied to China Ambassadorship Rise
Gov. Terry Branstad meets with President-elect Donald Trump amid rising talk he will be named U S ambassador to China. Bloomberg Politics cites Branstad as a front runner, reflecting his longtime ties to Xi Jinping and support for Trump during the campaign.
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Native leaders urge protests as pipeline ruling favors tribes
Native groups environmentalists and activists urged protesters to go home after the federal decision opposing the Dakota Access pipeline link. They warned of sacred lands damage and possible water pollution near Standing Rock Sioux lands while support from some figures loomed ahead of a potential reversal by the incoming administration.
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Tuition hikes at Iowa public universities approved
The Board of Regents unanimously approved a third consecutive tuition increase for Iowa's three public universities for the 2017-18 year. The rise includes a 2 percent base increase, lifting undergraduate resident tuition to about 7,270 dollars at the University.
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Hiawatha Woman Found Dead in Mobile Home
Police say a naked man was found wandering minutes before the body was discovered. Deb Roman, 56, owned the Sunset Lane residence where she was found. her death is listed as suspicious with autopsy pending. Joseph Hubbard, 32, is charged in separate arson, burglary, and assault cases connected to a nearby church shed.
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