Category Archives: Iowa in the News

Alliant Energy Needs To Invest in Iowa Rather Than Use Iowa As An Investment

Posted on June 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Alliant Energy Needs To Invest in Iowa Rather Than Use Iowa As An Investment   This Letter to the Editor appeared in the Ottumwa Courier.  It was written by Larry Wilkinson, an Economic Development Specialist from Centerville, Iowa. . . … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Elections

Posted on June 5, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Primary elections set for TuesdayDallas County NewsPrimary elections will be held around the state Tuesday to determine what candidates will be on the ballot during next November's general election.In Dallas County, four races – two each on the Democratic and … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Environment – Biotech Barley

Posted on June 4, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Biotech barley bound for field in Iowa Truth About Trade Washington, D.C. – The biotech industry is returning to Iowa this year to grow a crop for pharmaceutical uses, but it won't be corn this time. A California firm plans … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Elections

Posted on June 3, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa Likes Kerry, But Not Vilsack As VP Centre for Public Opinion and Democracy (CPOD) Jun. 1, 2004 – Massachusetts senator John Kerry could carry the state of Iowa in the 2004 United States presidential election, according to a poll … Continue reading →

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Iowa’s District 5 Congressional Primary – Know Thy Candidates

Posted on June 2, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa's District 5 Congressional Primary – Know Thy CandidatesWith the Iowa Democratic Primary coming up next week on Tuesday, June 8th, I thought it might be helpful for us 6 or 7 registered Democrats in Congressional District 5 to know … Continue reading →

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Environment: Large Livestock Operations in Iowa

Posted on June 1, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Environment: Large Livestock Operations in Iowa A Des Moines Register analysis of state records found that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources approved the construction of 110 new hog confinement sites and confinement expansions that will sidestep permit requirements under … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day: In Remembrance

Posted on May 31, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Memorial Day: In RemembranceAll across Iowa families and friends are remembering on this Memorial Day the newly fallen.  Those soldiers from Iowa who have given their lives in Iraq are: Joshua KnowlesJeffery BohrBen CarmenMichael DeutschTrace DossettPaul FisherKurt FrosheiserDavid KirchhoffBradley KorthausKenneth NalleyAaron … Continue reading →

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Iowa City: Protest doesn’t slow down City’s graduates

Posted on May 30, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Iowa City: Protest doesn't slow down City's graduates by Rob Daniel, Iowa City Press-Citizen It was a tale of two worlds at City High's graduation Saturday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. As the 330 graduates marched to their seats inside the … Continue reading →

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Iowa in the News: Elections

Posted on May 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Johnson County Sheriff's Race May Up Voter Turnout Iowa City Press-Citizen Experienced and qualified candidates are a couple of reasons why voters and Democratic party officials say turnout will be high for the June 8 Johnson County sheriff's primary. The … Continue reading →

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Bush Will Take Iowa . . . No, Kerry Will . . . No, Bush . . . No, Kerry . . .

Posted on May 29, 2004 by bfialindathieman

Bush Will Take Iowa . . . No, Kerry Will . . . No, Bush . . . No, Kerry . . . Whiplash! Look at this May 27th entry from the Centre for Public Opinion & Democracy: Bush Would … Continue reading →

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