Wednesday was a difficult day for The American Independent News Network, which is the larger entity that operates The Iowa Independent. Our chief executive and founder announced two of our sister sites would close and their content would be moved to The American Independent.
A recently introduced bill could have far-reaching impact on the U.S. sugar industry, including American Crystal Sugar, a farmer-owned cooperative that locked out 1,300 Midwest workers on Aug. 1.
The chairman for Herman Cain’s Iowa effort says the campaign “relied more on the word of farmers than Washington regulators” in deciding to run an ad containing claims the Environmental Protection Agency says are false.
The Iowa Senate will remain under the control of a slim 26-25 Democratic majority when it reconvenes in January 2012.
Today’s Twitter lesson: Diving into cyberspace was slowed Tuesday when several Iowa politicians simultaneously decided to stick their hands out.
~ AIDS.gov
~ Terry Branstad/Kim Reynolds 2010 Iowa gubernatorial campaign, Republican
~ Iowa Gov. Chet Culver, Democrat
~ Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Republican candidate in Iowa’s 2nd District
~ U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin, Iowa Democrat
~ Linn County Auditor’s Office
~ Darin Beck, Republican candidate for Iowa House
~ Brad Zaun, Republican candidate for Iowa’s 3rd District
~ Tim Paluch, editor of Juice Magazine
~ Iowa Democratic Party
~ Chris Hayes, editor of The Nation magazine
~ Chris Hall, Democratic candidate for Iowa House
~ Lynn Campbell, reporter with Iowa Politics
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