Democrats eye record caucus turnout in 2008 race
Iowa Democrats expect record turnout for the January 3 2008 caucuses driven by strong funding organization and candidate activity though weather and holidays may affect turnout. Republicans also anticipate good but lower crowds with experts noting uncertainty before the event.
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Minimum wage rise hits small Iowa eateries hard
David DeWitte reports the January 1 minimum wage increase to 7.25 dollars per hour will raise payroll costs for small operators like Keith Hazen of Cranky Hank's Pizza. Hazen plans cost cuts, menu surcharges not allowed for labor, and tighter staffing to cope with inflation and higher prices for cheese while keeping service quality.
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Hawkeye bowl game regulars seek warm holiday options
Iowa officials tout region gifts and activities as Hawkeyes miss Insight Bowl, with fans redirected from Arizona to Cedar Rapids celebrations. Tourism and culture leaders highlight area attractions and events as an alternative for travelers and locals during bowl season.
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