Endorsements Signal Iowas Open Senate Vote
In Iowa the 2014 Senate contest shifts from long time bipartisan reps. With Tom Harkin stepping down the race pits Democrat Bruce Braley against Republican Joni Ernst. Outside groups flood the race with negative ads while debates focus on personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
Tom Harkin
Chuck Grassley
Harkin
Grassley
U.S
Bruce Braley
Waterloo
Joni Ernst
Red Oak
Voter ID Sparks Debate Amid Court Dissent and Doomed Evidence
A Sunday column cites a GAO report on voter ID laws and notes a Wisconsin ruling with a scathing Posner dissent. The piece argues the vacuum of data has been filled, suggesting potential fraud claims are distorted by questionable evidence such as nonexistent buses cited by activists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAO
Wisconsin
7Th Circuit
Richard Posner
Ronald Reagan
Tarian Bent
Indiana
U.S. Supreme Court
Posner
U.S. Supreme
Crawford
Branstad Open to Smoke Free Cedar Rapids Casino Idea
Governor Branstad says he is open to a smoke free Cedar Rapids casino and cites his long history opposing tobacco. Mayor Corbett plans legislative push for a smoke free site and changes to gambling revenue sharing amid concerns over smoking loopholes in current Iowa law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Branstad
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Branstad
the Gazette
Illinois
Ron Corbett
Lake Mills
Terrace Hill
Capitol
East High School
Corbett
Statehouse
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braley
Senate
Jim Slosiarek
Alliant Energy
Interstate Power and Light Company
Tom Aller
Crandic
Cedar River
Stephen Mally
David Southard
North Liberty
Caffe Crema
Coralville
Lynda Waddington
Dorman
Todd Dorman
C.R
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!