Iowa Hawks media day fuels title chase and home hopes
The Iowa Hawks lift expectations with seniors Reggie Evans and Luke Becker guiding a seasoned squad poised to challenge the Cyclones and Bill Fennelly for top polls and potential home postseason games. Bill Zeller pushes renovation plans to attract more people and business to northwestern Linn County. Cedar Rapids avionics firm braces for possible job cuts as Alliantage case moves to jury. A judge notes potential age bias in the utility firm trial amid ongoing evidence.
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Hawks Seek Upset Over Michigan State Monster
The Hawks face Michigan State in a high stakes showdown as they aim to tame a formidable opponent and snatch a key victory on the road.
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Accent Advice Bridge Crisscross Erases Crypto Deaths Editoria
Calendar and classifieds tease a puzzle page with crosswords and crypto themes. Lists Deaths editorials. Appears as a compact local paper snippet highlighting a mixed page of puzzles notes and obituaries.
Vilsack halts targeted cuts and orders 4.3 percent across the board
Gov. Tom Vilsack abandoned targeted reductions citing a worsening state outlook and announced a 4.3 percent across the board cut totaling 200 million for all agencies and programs. He plans a special legislative session within 30 days to seek restored funds for K 12 education public safety health care and property tax relief.
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Iowa officials downplay anthrax risk in Florida cases
Iowa officials urged caution over Florida anthrax reports while stating that the few anthrax samples at the University of Iowa Hygienic Lab pose no public health threat. Guards at Oakdale, Ames, and ISU sites protect against potential threats as authorities call for safer handling protocols.
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Bush: Finding bin Laden may take year or 2
President Bush said it may take a year or two to track down Osama bin Laden and his network in Afghanistan. He noted after five days of bombing, “we've got them on the run” and said he did not know if bin Laden was dead or alive.
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Daylight U S jets strike Kabul as Senate OKs antiterrorism bill
Reports say U S jets hit Kabul in daylight attacks while the Senate approves a broad antiterrorism bill. Officials discuss airport security reforms and the role of private firms in screening.
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FBI warns of potential terrorist attacks in coming days
The FBI urged heightened alert by local police and public vigilance after obtaining information that may indicate additional terror attacks inside the United States or overseas in the next several days. No specific targets were named and authorities requested immediate reporting of suspicious activity.
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