Cedar Rapids plumber Joe Miller joins Joe the Plumber trend
In Cedar Rapids Swisher's Joe Miller 42 owner of Miller Plumbing becomes linked to national chatter after being dubbed Joe the plumber. Miller undecided for election day weighs McCain tax benefits for small business against Obama's tax plan and Bush-era concerns. He has received hundreds of calls since the Ohio Joe gained prominence.
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Battlegrounds draw focus in final campaign hours
Obama and McCain marshal massive GOTV efforts in more than a dozen battleground states with millions of calls mailings and door knocks as polls show Obama ahead. He spoke to a large Cleveland crowd while Palin planned a Dubuque appearance at the Grand River Center with ticketed entry.
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Time Check march honors flood loss with Dixie band feel
About 50 from St James United Methodist Church and area churches marched 15 blocks through Cedar Rapids Time Check neighborhood after a Sunday service. The group aimed to acknowledge loss while celebrating hope for the future as Skelton, living in an FEMA mobile home, shared uplifting resolve.
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Iowa voters face choice as Obama and McCain lead race
Voters in eastern Iowa weigh the Democratic front runner Barack Obama and Republican John McCain as the general election nears. Residents voice concerns about floods high gas prices and the economy while noting historic firsts in race and gender could shape the vote.
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