Transition Begins as Trump Promises Deep Government Overhaul
President-elect Donald Trump launches a sweeping transition after winning the election with Republican majorities promising to dismantle Obama policies across military, federal agencies, courts, and finances. Hillary Clinton concedes, urging peaceful transfer and calling for unity amid a deeply divided nation.
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Trump Refines Iowa Victory With County Shifts
Reported results show Trump carrying 32 Iowa counties Obama won, while state House races close with final county-by-county totals. Iowa agricultural leaders express eagerness to advise the president, as nationwide protests and evolving futures for Supreme Court and Obamacare loom.
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GOP Takeover Reaches Iowa Statehouse Control
Republicans flipped six Iowa Senate seats on Tuesday, gaining control of the chamber for the first time since 2004 and bringing the GOP to full control of state government with the House Senate and governor. The election outcome shifts the state policy agenda on issues like water quality and minimum wage. Des Moines reporters Erin Murphy and Rod Boshart note Democrats react with anger as the new balance locks in longtime party control.
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Linn Voters Vote on Rural Voice and Board Size
Linn County residents debate district representation as the board shrinks from five to three supervisors to save taxpayer money, with proponents urging efficiency and closer rural input.
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