Democrats Press Grassley Replacement Aims in Iowa
A trio of Democrats Roxanne Conlin Bob Krause and Ton Fiegen pitched their bid to replace Sen Chuck Grassley to Iowa labor leaders at the AFL-CIO conference. They linked Grassley to Bush era policies and urged action on trade reform universal health care and job creation through infrastructure and breaking up large banks.
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Branstad Leads Culver In Iowa Governor Race Poll
A Rasmussen poll shows former Republican Gov. Terry Branstad leading Democratic Gov. Chet Culver 53 to 37 percent among 500 likely Iowa voters. Vander Plaats trails Culver 46 to 40. Poll suggests Branstad and Vander Plaats maintain leads since September. Culver cites moving Iowa forward as his focus.
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Man accused of brass knuckles attack and child endangerment
Hiawatha resident Joseph M. Vislisel, 25, is charged with willful injury causing serious injury, child endangerment and interference after a Sunday incident in Bali Hai Estates. Police say he punched a woman, dragged an 11-year-old child through snow, and violated a protection order. He remains in Linn County Jail on bond. preliminary hearing set for March 4.
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Man Faces Arson Charge In Iowa City Incident
Cary L. Smith 21 faces first degree arson and violating a protective order after allegedly starting a fire at a nine unit building on Bartelt Road. Police linked shoe prints to the suspect who had a no contact order and other warrants. He remained jailed on a 108 500 bond.
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Suspect sought in attack on would be car buyers
Cedar Rapids police seek suspects after two men went to a northwest Cedar Rapids home to view a car and were stabbed and assaulted. Peter Borchardt 29 New Hampton and Jeffrey Palovsky 47 Fredericksburg were attacked as a third man retrieved a phone. Borchardt suffered a minor stab wound and wallet theft. No arrests yet. investigation continues.
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