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  • Gay marriage drama at statehouse

    O. Kay Henderson - Radio Iowa

    This morning Republicans (and two Democrats) in the legislature are attempting a sort of end-run to try to keep a resolution "alive" that eventually would set up a statewide vote on a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage in Iowa.  A legislative deadline looms this Friday. Policy measures like this resolution must win approval [...]
    Fetched: February 09, 2010, 11:05am EST
  • Senate marriage effort fails

    Iowa Politics Insider

    Efforts by the Senate to move ahead with a resolution to amend the Iowa constitution and prevent equal marriage rights for same-sex couples were unsuccessful this morning.

    Here’s the press release from Senate Republican Leader Paul McKinley, of Chariton.

    DES MOINES, IA  – Senate Republican Leader Paul McKinley (R-Chariton) today released the [...]

    Posted: February 09, 2010, 9:31am EST
    by Jason Clayworth
  • Area schools closed today

    Coralville Courier

    Number of comments: 0

    All area school districts are closed today due to the weather.

    Classes have been cancelled for Iowa City, Regina, Clear Creek Amana, Solon, Lone Tree and Washington. 

    For the rest of the day we'll see additional snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches, with areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. High' [...]

    Posted: February 09, 2010, 6:59am EST
    by The Real News!
  • Readings on the Right

    John Deeth

    Number of comments: 1
    Readings on the Right

    Always keep track of what they're up to:

    Krusty takes the weak, 2008 retread field of Dave Loebsack opponents to task:
    Miller-Meeks is an idiot for over-reacting and over-analyzing her 2008 campaign...

    Chris Reed is an idiot for not doing more' [...]
    Posted: February 08, 2010, 4:53pm EST
    by John

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