Only Latham Responds to Political Courage Test
Iowa’s congressional delegation largely declines a national Political Courage Test by Project Vote Smart. Rep. Tom Latham is the sole responder, while Sen. Tom Harkin and Reps. Leonard Boswell Steve King along with Loebsack Braley staff indicate non receipt or nonresponse.
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Iowa City Go Red event spotlight links Mason to heart disease
University of Iowa President Sally Mason discusses her mother and grandmother dying of heart disease at age 60. She will speak at the Johnson County Go Red for Women Luncheon on November 12 to support local education and fundraising efforts.
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Iowa voters brace for election amid storms and spiking doubt
On a tour of Eastern Iowa voters express frustration with candidates and issues ahead of Election Day. Residents including Ruth Johnson in Manchester Terresa Higdon in Independence and Nick Yundt in Vinton weigh credibility of campaigns while facing a pivotal choice between incumbent Chet Culver and former governor Terry Branstad. The weather adds a challenging backdrop as Iowans anticipate the outcome could shape the state's leadership.
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Free contraception under health care law eyed by experts
A panel weighs whether no cost preventive care should cover birth control under Obama's health overhaul. Sen. Mikulski backs including family planning, while debates arise on whether contraception fits preventive medicine amid moral value clashes and abortion funding limits.
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