by admin | Oct 31, 2008 | Business, Crime & Courts
The state Alcoholic Beverages Division held a hearing this morning before an administrative law judge on pulling the liquor license of a West Burlington bar for violating the new statewide smoking ban. West Burlington police chief Alex Oblein testified that Otis...
by admin | Oct 31, 2008 | Politics & Government
In the few days remaining until Election Day, we’ll be bombarded with batches of presidential polls. John Schmaltz, a political science instructor at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, says polls are looked upon with good favor if a couple of steps...
by admin | Oct 31, 2008 | Politics & Government
Thousands gathered outdoors in a downtown Des Moines park to hear Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama deliver his closing comments after a more than two-year-long campaign. Claire Haws of Des Moines was there, wearing her "Obama for Change"...
by admin | Oct 31, 2008 | Politics & Government
The state Alcoholic Beverages Division is holding it’s first-ever hearing today about a West Burlington bar’s liquor license after violations of the statewide smoking ban. The West Burlington police chief and a police sergeant testified this morning they...
by admin | Oct 31, 2008 | Weather
It should be a mild night for trick-or-treating, as Iowans are enjoying unseasonably warm weather today, with midday highs in the 60s and 70s across much of the state. As November starts tomorrow, October ends with a diverse rainfall picture across Iowa, according to...