by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Health & Medicine
As kids make the transition from summertime back to school, one expert says it’s a good time for Iowa parents to remind their kids about the perils of drugs. A new survey finds more Iowa teens say they use marijuana than the national average, what one expert...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Politics & Government
Iowa Congressman Steve King, a Republican from Kiron is visiting Iraq, but commented today on John McCain’s selection of Alaska governor Sarah Palin as his Vice President runningmate. King, who represents western Iowa, says Palin will help quell the...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa promises further legal action against traffic cameras in the wake of today’s Iowa Supreme Court ruling. The high court rejected a Davenport man’s argument that traffic cameras conflicted with state law. The...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | Politics & Government
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition is praising a decision by the Iowa State Association of Counties to drop its push for state and county ordinances to regulate bike riders. The move to regulate bikers came after a lawsuit against Crawford County by the wife of a man who died...
by admin | Aug 29, 2008 | News
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that cameras can be used to catch vehicles that are speeding or running red lights. The ruling involves two cases out of Davenport, but will likely impact the future of similar traffic camera programs in Clive and Council Bluffs. In...