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Rep. Reichert Touts New Energy Economy

By Lynda Waddington 11/5/07

Speaking to about 100 people at a fundraiser for Cedar County Democrats on Saturday Night in Tipton, Rep. Nate Reichert said a new energy economy is “the greatest opportunity Iowans have had in at least two or three generations.”
The Muscatine resident, who has represented District 80 in the Iowa House since 2004, was tapped to [...]

Loebsack Discusses Iraq Trip, Outlines Accomplishments

By Lynda Waddington 11/5/07

While speaking to Cedar County Democrats Saturday night, Congressman Dave Loebsack said that he’s made progress on campaign promises and that he’s proud of the accomplishments made by Congress thus far in Washington.
“I personally ran on one theme,” he said. “That was restoring hope and opportunity that George Bush and the Congress of the United [...]

Tipton Loses Second Graduate In Iraq

By Lynda Waddington 5/21/07

Family members and friends have announced a soldier who lost his life in Iraq over the weekend is David Behrle, 20, a senior class president and 2005 graduate of Tipton Community High School.
Fr. David Hitch of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tipton (where the family attended) made the announcement during Sunday Mass that the soldier’s [...]

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