Narcisse Says Time to Let Culver Go in Iowa Governor Race
Jon Narcisse, 46, launches an Eastern Iowa media tour as he challenges incumbent Chet Culver for the Democratic nomination. He argues Culver is not electable and vows a real Democrat platform focused on education, tax relief, and streamlined government.
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Non profit recognizes Iowa schools for education award
Iowa has won the 2009 Joseph H. Oakey Excellence in Education Award from Project Lead the Way Inc. John Lock will present the award March 23 in the Capitol rotunda Des Moines. Gov. Culver may accept on behalf of the state.
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Paulsen seeks fifth term in Iowa House race
Hiawatha Republican Kraig Paulsen campaigns for a fifth term stressing budget reform to ease tax burdens. He cites agency cuts, state health care changes for undocumented adults, and efficiency efforts as core goals amid a tightening state budget. He represents western and northern Linn County including Alburnett Center Point Central City Coggan Fairfax Hiawatha Palo.
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Cedar Rapids event costs push organizers away from downtown
Local organizers blame rising security fees in Cedar Rapids for fewer downtown events and higher entry costs. They note rival cities Des Moines and Davenport offer cheaper security. Run the Flood relies on private security to cut police costs while awaiting city permit finalization.
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Man found dead on Iowa road ruled self-inflicted
Authorities say a man from Kenosha Wisconsin was found dead on a gravel road near Hinton after a passerby spotted a car along the road. An autopsy determined the death was by the deceased's own actions with no immediate signs of foul play. The name was not released pending family notification.
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