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Obama campaign reportedly plans Monday Quad Cities event

According to the Des Moines Register, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign has spoken with an official at the Mississippi Fairgrounds about a possible trip to Davenport just as the Democratic National Convention in Denver gets under way:
Bob Fox, general manager of the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, said he met with Obama campaign officials this morning, who [...]


The horror! ‘Children of the Corn’ producer picks Quad Cities

Things are bound to get a little scary in the Quad Cities next month when Donald Borchers, director and producer of a remake of the 1983 horror movie “Children of the Corn” begins filming.


Video Coverage: Giuliani Town Hall Meeting in Bettendorf

Republican Presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani
claimed Tuesday in Bettendorf that “probably you’ll never elect a president
who has put more people in jail than me, if you elect
me.” This drew some laughs but much of his talk was
serious as he recalled his years enforcing drug laws
and keeping New York City safe.
As part of an Eastern Iowa [...]