Iowa native to lead space station crew
Peggy Whitson of Iowa will command Expedition 16 to the international space station in October becoming the first woman to lead a long duration spaceflight. She will work with ISS members Yuri Malenchenko and Sheikh Mustapha Shukor aboard a Soyuz from Baikonur.
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Iowa Republicans post modest fundraising in Senate race
Iowa candidates Tom Latham and Steve King reported modest second quarter fundraising while Sen. Tom Harkin led with over 1 million raised in the period and a cash reserve exceeding 2.6 million. Cedar Rapids businessman Steve Rathje listed 46 272 overall.
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Des Moines considers park smoking ban
Des Moines City Council approves first reading of a park and public area smoking ban including beaches wading pools and a soccer complex. A 25 foot smoke free zone would surround areas and parks connected to schools. Violators face up to 750 dollars fine. Two more readings needed.
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