by O. Kay Henderson | Jan 31, 2011 | Crime & Courts, Politics & Government
Governor Branstad says he’ll meet privately for an hour with each of the nine people who’ve been nominated to serve on the Iowa Supreme Court. “You need to be able to look people in the eye and ask them questions,” Branstad says....
by Dar Danielson | Jan 31, 2011 | Education
The Iowa House education committee will begin debate this week on a two year spending freeze for K-12 schools. The freeze is one of the key components of Governor’ Branstad’s budget. Representative Cindy Winkler, a Democrat from Davenport, says that doesn’t make sense...
by Matt Kelley | Jan 31, 2011 | Weather
The biggest storm of this winter season will bring snow, wind and bitterly cold temperatures to Iowa over the next few days. National Weather Service meteorologist Brad Small says it started this morning with light freezing drizzle and snow – but only a few...
by Todd Kimm | Jan 31, 2011 | Sports
Johnny Moran hit a pair of free throws with five seconds remaining to cap a second half rally as U.N.I. edged Valley leader Missouri State 60-59. It snapped the Bears 19-game home court winning streak and moved the Panthers to within a game of the conference lead....
by Todd Kimm | Jan 31, 2011 | Sports
Michigan made 10 of its first 11 shots to open the second half of play as the Wolverines raced away to an 87-73 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes in Ann Arbor. There were 13 lead changes in the opening half and Iowa trailed by three at the break. Iowa coach Fran McCaffery...
