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Find Your Caucus Location
Per the Iowa Secretary of State’s website:Caucus locations are set by the Democratic and Republican Parties. These locations may not be the same as your election polling place. To find your cauc...
Feb 03, 2020
2nd Annual Mother Son Ball at The Science Center Of Iowa
The 2nd Annual Mother Son Ball hits The Science Center of Iowa on Sunday, October 21st. Click HERE for event details and ticket information.
Oct 11, 2018
Bobby Jindal wraps up Iowa tour in Ames
GOP presidential candidate Bobby Jindal.(photo by Sarah Beckman)Foreign policy and reducing the size of the federal government are two of the main issues driving Republican presidential candidate Bobb...
Jul 21, 2015
State road work goes to few
A small number of contractors are getting the majority of the state’s work, according to new contract data. Fifteen companies have received more than half the 4-and-a-half billion dollars in con...
Jul 13, 2015
Republicans jump in to traditionally Democratic Iowa Black and Brown Presidential Forum
Wayne Ford, co-founder of Iowa Black and Brown Forum, speaks before a crowd at the capitol.For the first time since its inception, the Iowa Black and Brown Presidential Forum (IBBF) is including the R...
Jul 06, 2015
Torch Afternoon News 7-6-15: Two presidential candidate forums announced, Gov. Branstad answers to education budget veto, Urbandale officials explain short fireworks display
Wayne Ford, Co-chair of Iowa Black and Brown Forum, explains the key issues included in this year’s presidential forums.The Iowa Black and Brown Forum, a minorities-focused presidential forum gr...
Jul 06, 2015
Torch Afternoon News 6-26: Bobby Jindal makes surprise visit in Urbandale, Flooding causes headache for metro, Grimes wants census workers
Louisiana Governor Bobby JindalRepublican presidential candidate Bobby Jindal made his first stop in Urbandale as a contender in the race earlier today. Jindal addressed today's ruling on same sex mar...
Jun 26, 2015
Gov. Branstad fires at EPA during RFS hearing in Kansas
Governor Terry BranstadGovernor Branstad delivered poignant testimony at the EPA’s public hearing on proposed Renewable Fuel Standards in Kansas City, Kansas today.Branstad started off his speec...
Jun 25, 2015
Lee County fertilizer plant gets more breaks
The Iowa Economic Development Board gave the thumbs up to 25 million dollars in extra tax breaks for the Iowa Fertilizer Plant in Lee County. The Egyptian-based company building the plant has agreed t...
Jun 19, 2015
Torch Afternoon News 6-19: Telemed abortion ban ruled unconstitutional, Iowa lacking in summer reading programs, US Dept. of Labor gives $5.25 million for bird flu aftermath
Iowa's highest court has ruled that telemed abortions can continue in the state. The court threw out the ban imposed by the Iowa Board of Medicine that required a doctor to be there when a woman took ...
Jun 19, 2015
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