Iowa Powerball Jackpot Breaks North American Record
Iowa Lottery notes Saturday's Powerball drawing drew 161 390 prizes with a near miss on the jackpot. One Iowa ticket matched the first five and missed Powerball to win 1 million dollars. others matched four plus Powerball to win 50 000 dollars. Tickets were bought at Hy Vee Coralville Hy Vee West Burlington Kum & Go West Des Moines and Casey's Sioux City.
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Second St
Coralville
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Fairfield
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True Parkway
West Des Moines
North America
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Sharon Kinseth
Johnson Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa's Upmeyer to become first female Iowa House Speaker
Former state senator Pam Jochum offers calm guidance as Abby Finkenauer era ends and Liz Mathis era begins. Jochum notes Iowa will have women leading both chambers for the first time with Upmeyer and Jochum in top roles. Upmeyer aims to navigate a tough budget year and seek swift agreement.
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the Gazette
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Lee
Independent runs eyed as potential disruptors in 2016 race
Analysts in Iowa and nearby states discuss the possibility of third party runs by Donald Trump Bernie Sanders and Jim Webb as independents. Wealth and ballot access are cited as key advantages while brokered conventions and spoiler effects are considered potential outcomes.
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Cleveland
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Hillary Clinton
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New Hampshire
Chris Christie
Clinton
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Sanders
Ross Perot
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Webb
Obama gun control actions win public support 2 to 1
The CNN ORC poll shows 67 percent of adults and 63 percent of gun owners back Obama’s executive actions on gun background checks, mental health funding, and enforcement staffing. A Republican minority also backs some measures, while NRA allies press opposition and accuse media of overstating their influence.
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