Krause backs Hatch in bid for Iowa governor nomination
Former state representative Bob Krause dropped from a U.S. Senate run in 2016 and endorsed Jack Hatch. Hatch, a Des Moines state senator, could build a broad coalition to defeat incumbent Gov. Terry Branstad. Krause had been exploring a governor run, but chose to support Hatch and campaign as a surrogate.
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Young exits Senate race to seek 3rd District House seat
David Young, former Grassley chief of staff, leaves the crowded Iowa U.S. Senate field to run for the 3rd District House seat. Iowa officials hint at upcoming announcements as Tom Latham retires, with several Republicans and one Democrat vying for the Senate nomination. filing deadline is March 14.
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Fayette fire destroys county food pantry leaves four homeless
A Fayette County blaze melted and gutted the Fayette County Food Shelf building above the food pantry leaving four Upper Iowa University football players homeless. Karen and Duane Martin run the pantry and building at 109 E Water St and plan a mobile shelf while funds are raised to replace lost food and rebuild. Neighbors recall huge flames and express relief that no one was inside.
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Community fund drives aid Fayette food shelf and UIU fire relief
Donations to Fayette County Food Shelf can be mailed to PO Box 711 Fayette IA 52142. Steve Houdek of Zimmerman Houdek in Marion coordinates further gifts and can be reached at zspeedy18 aol com. Upper Iowa football player relief donations go to First State Bank PO Box 40 Fayette IA 52142 with fire relief note.
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Ethics board proposes universal electronic filing for campaign reports
Iowa ethics officials push a bill requiring all campaign finance reports to be filed electronically. The move mirrors existing rules for governor races and statewide contests. Lawmakers, including Guy Vander Linden, signal general support with potential waivers for good cause.
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