by Matt Kelley | Apr 19, 2011 | Business, Politics & Government
Legislation that would tax all online purchases and potentially funnel billions of dollars back to states is being introduced in Congress, but Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley isn’t a fan. Grassley, a Republican, says the proposal called the Main Street Fairness Act...
by Dar Danielson | Mar 5, 2011 | Recreation / Entertainment
The manager of the Iowa Gambling Treatment and Prevention Program isn’t taking a stand on the bill that would allow internet gambling in Iowa. Mark Vander Linden was asked about the proposal during a presentation at the Racing and Gaming Commission meeting....
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 30, 2010 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Task Force on Internet Crimes Against Children is launching a new website that aims to educate parents on how to prevent on-line crimes before they happen. The website’s main feature is a cyber tip link, where parents can alert officials about a...
by Matt Kelley | Jun 10, 2010 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation today unveiled a new website designed to protect children from on-line predators. Mike Ferjak, with the D.C.I.’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, says the site will help parents, teachers and others talk...
by admin | Aug 26, 2009 | Human Interest
A study finds Iowa is improving but is still among the slower states in terms of Internet connections. The study by the Communication Workers of America tested the speed of the last mile of Internet users’ hook-ups, what tends to be the slowest mile. Annie Hill,...
