American Pickers draw thousands at Anamosa fundraiser
Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz met fans at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa for a fundraiser that drew about 2,500 attendees. The History Channel hosts credited their Midwest roots and longtime support from museum president John Parham for helping grow their antiques business and showcase Iowa heritage.
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Conservatives stay opposed to Iowa Supreme Court over marriage ruling
Conservative activists say they remain unconvinced by interim Chief Justice Mark Cady's explanation of the courts ruling and warn of future anti-retention campaigns if lawmakers do not allow a public vote on a marriage amendment. They fault the courts for overreach and demand more accessible judicial philosophy explanations.
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EPA delays rules for ethanol plants in Iowa
The EPA postponed biogenic emission rules that would require most ethanol plants to obtain pollution permits for at least three years, delaying oversight until after the 2012 election. Lisa Jackson cited scientific review as the reason while industry figures welcomed the deferral.
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