by admin | Feb 22, 2007 | Politics & Government
Iowa Governor Chet Culver told those gathered for the Second Annual Governor’s Conference on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Youth this morning that they were about to make history . Culver says Iowa will soon become one of only nine states to pass...
by admin | Nov 3, 2006 | Education, Religion
A group of religious leaders in central Iowa today spoke out about a controversial play being staged at West Des Moines Valley High School. They also denounced a group of out-of-state protesters led by Fred Phelps who plan to be in Iowa to protest the play. The Valley...
by admin | Sep 5, 2006 | Business, Health & Medicine, Human Interest
An eastern Iowa company’s ethanol-based products are being shipped to Iraq and Afghanistan to help U.S. soldiers clean up. Lisbon, Iowa-based “B4 Brands” makes a number of hand hygiene products that use ethanol rather than petroleum as a base...
by admin | Jun 12, 2006 | Politics & Government
A gay rights group says Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Nussle’s recent statements on gay marriage are “mean-spirited” and “hypocritical.” Nussle said last week that amending Iowa’s constitution to ban gay marriage is a...
by admin | Mar 14, 2006 | Religion
About two-hundred backers of a state constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriage rallied on the statehouse steps today (Tuesday). Dan Berry, the pastor of the Cornerstone Family Church in Des Moines, says most Iowans believe traditional marriage —...
