by Dar Danielson | Jul 31, 2015 | News, Recreation / Entertainment
The Iowa Lottery has released numbers that confirm earlier projections that sales for the fiscal year that ended in June were going to be among the organization’s best. Iowa Lottery spokesperson Mary Neubauer says sales ended up in the top 4 at $325 million....
by Matt Kelley | Jul 31, 2015 | News, Technology
Iowans are being warned against using free public wireless networks at airports, hotels and coffee shops. AARP is launching a campaign called “Watch Your Wi-Fi” to raise awareness of the risks of using those free networks. Spokeswoman Devorah Lanner says a...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jul 31, 2015 | Crime & Courts, News, Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul is campaigning in eastern Iowa today, touting his proposal to get rid of the complicated federal income tax code and replace it with a simple “flat” tax. “We have a 70,000 page tax code and I think...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jul 31, 2015 | News, Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker is not ruling out the possibility a clear winner will fail to emerge after next year’s primaries and caucuses around the country and delegates at the GOP’s 2016 national convention will wind up picking the...
by Matt Kelley | Jul 31, 2015 | News, Outdoors
A study finds Iowa consumers would eventually see drastic reductions in their utility bills under a federal plan to reduce carbon emissions. Some electric companies claim the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to cut carbon pollution would result in much...