Grassley centers Supreme Court nomination drama
Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley shapes the Obama Supreme Court nomination as a partisan divide deepens. He urged withholding consent in a Washington Post piece co authored with Mitch McConnell, while earlier remarks left hearings or votes possible. The split among Republicans risks their Senate majority.
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Decorah eagles welcome first egg of season
The Decorah eagles laid their first egg at 8 28 p m Thursday matching last year’s timing. Mom incubates with Dad’s help as observers note a likely second and third egg in coming days. About 3600 viewers logged onto the nest cam Friday morning as classrooms join in.
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Prospect Meadows near Marion nears fundraising goal
Prospect Meadows a 17 field baseball and softball complex near Marion has raised over 8 million of its 10.7 million target and faces a cost rise to 14 million Supporters seek state funding and a Senate subcommittee advanced a bill offering up to 2.5 million in sales tax rebates over 10 years If approved by both chambers and signed the project could attract further grants and donations through a domino effect
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Democrats start review of Iowa caucus process
Iowa Democratic Party selected former U.S. representative and state party chairman Dave Nagle to lead a broad panel evaluating the caucus process. Nagle, a Waterloo lawyer with three-term House tenure since 1987, aims for a report with recommendations by summer. The Feb 1 caucuses drew 171 000 Democrats. CAUCUS PAGE 10A
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