Trump denounces leaks and Russia during first post election conference
President elect says Russia hacked emails but claims others released more damaging data and blames media. He pledges rapid ACA repeal, border wall funding, and outlines Supreme Court plans while deflecting questions about links to Russia. He defends ties with Putin as an asset and asserts Hillary would be harsher.
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Iowa Lottery Results for Wednesday January 11
The Iowa Lottery posted midday and evening draws across Pick 3 and Pick 4 games with numbers 9 0 9 and 8 9 7 for Pick 3, 7 9 2 2 and 5 1 8 9 for Pick 4, and All or Nothing 2 3 8 10 11 13 and 14 15 16 19 21 22. Powerball numbers were 1 3 13 16 43 with Powerball 24 and Jackpot at 106 million. Hot Lotto drew 4 6 9 19 44 with Hotball 17.
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Marion approves mixed use hotel project on 4 1/2 acres
GLD Commercial advances a 82 room Marriott hotel on the Prince Agri site in Marion with three additional 17,000 to 20,000 square foot commercial buildings. City sought 24 million from IEDA but was denied while planning and development officials explore tax incentives. Construction aimed for summer 2018 with ongoing site work and potential tenants yet to be named.
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Iowa outlines five priority infrastructure projects for federal funding
The state lists five projects to receive federal support under a Trump administration plan, led by Upper Mississippi River locks and dams modernization and the Cedar Rapids flood mitigation effort. The Cedar Rapids project seeks about $230 million toward levees, walls, gates, and other measures to back a $630 million rebuild after the 2008 flood. The I-80/I-380 interchange project, valued at $270 million, targets 80 percent federal funding with an accelerated start on Forevergreen Road. Local officials emphasize nationwide impact and economic benefits, with broader aims including flood and nutrient mitigation, disaster resilience, and grid modernization.
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Iowa’s Top Infrastructure Priorities Unveiled
A state report outlines five key projects: Upper Mississippi River locks and dams with wide grain and manufacturing impact. Lewis and Clark Regional Water System still 68 percent complete and underfunded. Cedar Rapids flood mitigation with large state and local commitments seeking federal support. I-80/380 interchange overhaul to reduce crashes and delays. Des Moines International Airport needs a new terminal to serve rapid passenger growth with a $506 million plan.
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