Iowa braces for second round of heavy snow and blizzard winds
The Weather Lab warns Cedar Rapids to near 12 inches with 25 to 35 mph winds gusting 45 mph. A broader Midwest storm brings up to two feet of snow and 5 to 10 foot drifts across multiple states, with potential impacts from the Rockies to New England. Road conditions guidance from Iowa DOT is available via 511.
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Stormy Weather Delays High School Basketball and Big 12 Showdown
Area schools held off on games as a weather delay looms with several boys and girls matchups on schedule and a Big 12 clash set for Boulder between Iowa State and Colorado. Weather service warns road trips to Dallas for the Super Bowl may face disruption with a Wednesday departure advised.
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Snow Shoveling Health Advice From Iowa Centers
Dr. Cam Campbell of Cedar Rapids and Mercy Medical Center offers heart safe tips for snow shoveling. Avoid eating drinking or smoking before shoveling and exercise moderately. Shovel early and rest five minutes every 15 minutes. Use salt or sand on icy surfaces.
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Judge rules Obama's health overhaul unconstitutional
A federal judge in Florida ruled that President Barack Obama's entire health care overhaul law is unconstitutional. The decision puts even noncontroversial provisions under doubt and signals a case likely to reach the Supreme Court.
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Branstad Joins suit Over Health Care Law Costs
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad joined a lawsuit challenging the federal health care law. He warned the five year budget will face billions in unfunded mandates for Iowa taxpayers. The ruling by Judge Vinson drew White House criticism as judicial overreach.
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Iowa debate on same sex marriage constitutional amendment
Nearly 400 advocates and opponents filled a Des Moines hearing on House Joint Resolution 6 seeking a state constitutional referendum to ban same sex marriage. Dawn Barbou Roske urged that marriage is a union of love and family beyond gender while former Rep Danny Carroll pressed for a public vote to define marriage under natural and God's law.
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