Des Moines Area Has Quickest Commute in Nation
The Census Bureau reports Polk County Iowa residents have the fastest average commute at 16.5 minutes, well below the national average. Des Moines area gears up for a $426 million I 235 reconstruction set to last about five years, likely causing traffic headaches.
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Iowa lawmakers back aviation security bill easing travel fears
Iowa’s congressional delegation hailed President Bush’s signing of a federal aviation security bill. Greg Ganske supported federalizing baggage screeners and attended the signing. Sen. Tom Harkin endorsed stronger airport security. Rep. Jim Nussle and Rep. Tom Latham supported the compromise with retained review in three years.
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