Five Democrats seek progressive edge in Iowa 1st District race
Five Democratic candidates for Iowa's 1st District spoke at a rural Amana forum about protecting the social safety net from Tea Party attacks. They pledged to raise the minimum wage, boost collective bargaining, and defend middle class families while addressing climate change and bipartisan cooperation.
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Swisher Council Set to Decide After Mayor and Clerk Resign
Swisher council will hold a special session Monday at 6 p.m. to determine permanent replacements after Mayor Tim Mason and City Clerk Connie Meier abruptly resigned at a regular meeting. Mary Gudenhauf serves as interim mayor as council weighs options including appointing, special election, or council member succession.
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Connie Meier
Mary Gudenhauf
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Philippines Typhoon Toll Rises to Four Thousand in Tacloban
In Tacloban City Hall a 4000 death toll was posted after Typhoon Haiyan struck. Officials warn many losses may be higher as rescue and aid flights begin, with President Aquino pressed to clarify casualty figures and speed up relief.
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Aquino
United Nations
Elmer Soria
Reuters
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