by Dar Danielson | Oct 29, 2010 | Health & Medicine, Politics & Government
The Principal Financial Group continues to downplay the role the federal healthcare legislation played in their decision pull out of the medical insurance business. Republican third district congressional candidate, Brad Zaun, insisted in a televised debate that...
by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 29, 2010 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
The spokesman for the effort to vote three Iowa Supreme Court justices off the bench predicts there’ll be a “complete sweep” for Iowa Republicans this November because conservative Iowans have been energized by the judicial retention election....
by Dar Danielson | Oct 29, 2010 | Crime & Courts
The Iowa Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a Council Bluffs man found guilty in the brutal beating death of his wife. Stanley Tribble was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of his wife Tracy. The naked body of 35-year-old Tracy Tribble was found...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 29, 2010 | Business, Outdoors
Many heating and air conditioning businesses in Iowa are enjoying a boom in business these days. And the calls for service aren’t just for pre-winter tune-ups. Home owners are taking advantage of a federal Energy Tax Credit Program, which pays 30% or up to...
by Matt Kelley | Oct 29, 2010 | Human Interest, Recreation / Entertainment
A new biography on the Iowan who created one of the world’s most famous paintings delves deeply into Grant Wood’s personal life — and makes the claim he was a closeted homosexual. Author Tripp Evans, an art history professor at Wheaton College in...