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Staed calls for recount in HD 37

By Lynda Waddington 11/15/08

The Linn County Auditor’s Office will soon be conducting a recount of an extremely close race in Iowa House District 37.
Art Staed, Democratic incumbent for the seat, requested the recount of all affected precincts late Friday afternoon. When Linn County Supervisors certified the vote on Wednesday, Staed trailed Republican Carolyn Renee Schulte by 14 votes.

Linn County Auditor to Supervisor: ‘Recuse Yourself’

By Lynda Waddington 3/31/08

An ongoing Linn County war of words has taken a step into the realm of action as Auditor Joel Miller, a Democrat, has requested that Supervisor Linda Langston, also a Democrat and chairwoman of the board, recuse herself from upcoming hearings.

Edwards Campaign Releases Not-So-Secret Weapon

By Lynda Waddington 10/8/07

Nearly 300 undecided caucus-goers and supporters of former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards braved unseasonably warm temperatures when they filed into Vernon Middle School’s gymnasium in Marion on Saturday afternoon. Many were expecting to hear the Democratic hopeful’s patent message of hope. No one, however, was expecting him to be accompanied by arguably the campaign’s [...]

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