Posted: Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at 5:48 am
Iowa has been awarded over 1.1 million dollars from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to fund the Emergency Food and Shelter Program.
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Keywords: FEMA, Food Shelters, Iowa
Posted: Monday, December 28th, 2009 at 6:46 am
Wellman based attorney Brandon Edgington speaks about the legal aspects of the Supreme Court decision allowing same sex marriage during a forum this year in Washington (KCII NEWS)
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Same sex marriage has been rated the top news story of the year by the Iowa Associated Press.
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Keywords: Brandon Edgington, Iowa, same sex marriage
Posted: Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 at 7:27 am
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Iowa’s unemployment rate rose by a tenth of a percentage point last month
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Keywords: Iowa, Iowa Workforce Development, Unemployment, Washington County
Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:25 am
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A new study suggests that some Iowa school children are skipping what’s known as the most important meal of the day.
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Keywords: Foodshare, Iowa, School Breakfast
Posted: Saturday, December 5th, 2009 at 6:14 am
Monday will be the 68th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Keywords: Iowa, Pearl Harbor
Posted: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009 at 7:31 am
Iowa Continues to have a lower unemployment rate than the rest of the country.
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Keywords: Iowa, IWD, Unemployment Numbers, Washington County
Posted: Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 at 6:20 am
State Senator Becky Schmitz (D-Fairfield)
State Senator Becky Schmitz is touting Iowa’s high fiscal rating according to a survey by the Pew Research Center.
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Keywords: Becky Schmitz, Iowa, Pew Research Center
Posted: Monday, October 19th, 2009 at 6:27 am
Third quarter home sales were up this year in Iowa.
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Keywords: Home Sales, Iowa
Posted: Monday, October 12th, 2009 at 6:24 am
State Rep. Larry Marek (D-Riverside)
Iowa is in store for nearly $600 million in state budget cuts.
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Keywords: Budget, Chet Culver, Iowa, Larry Marek