MEDICAL MARIJUANA EXPANSION BILL ADVANCES IN IOWA HOUSE
Mar 08, 2019
Dan Hendrickson - Des Moines Register DES MOINES -Another bill that would alter Iowa's medical marijuana program is moving ahead at the State Capitol after beating a funnel deadline on Thursday. House Study Bill…
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Paul Manafort Is Sentenced to Less Than 4 Years
Mar 08, 2019
By Sharon LaFraniere - NY Times Paul Manafort, the political consultant and Trump presidential campaign chairman whose lucrative work in Ukraine and ties to well-connected Russians made him a target of the special counsel, Robert S.…
Death penalty bill eligible for debate
Mar 08, 2019
MacKenzie Ryan, DES MOINES REGISTER A Senate committee has narrowly passed a death penalty bill making it eligible for debate this year, the first time since the mid-1990s the issue will make it that far…
Garth Brooks Sets Vinyl Sales Records
Mar 08, 2019
Garth Brooks held a special pre-sale for his new vinyl “Legacy Collection” and it certainly was a hit. According to TopShopLive, which handled the limited-edition pre-sale, Garth moved 420,000 albums in just 18 hours, which is…
Cause of Iowa City construction site fire determined by investigators
Mar 07, 2019
The cause of the fire at the Hodge-Hieronymus Square project in downtown Iowa City has been determined, investigators said Wednesday. The fire marshal's investigation determined that a liquid propane-fueled radiant heater came in contact with…
‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek says he has pancreatic cancer
Mar 07, 2019
Photo - Alan Greth LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek said he has been diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer but intends to fight the disease and keep on working. In a video posted…
IOWA SHERIFF ORDERS CLERMONT BUSINESS TO STOP SELLING HEMP DERIVATIVE "CBD"
Mar 07, 2019
Fayette County authorities have ordered a Clermont, Iowa business to stop selling hemp derivatives after the execution of a search warrant. Fayette County Sheriff's Office searched T's Brick City Spa, located at 221 Mill Street in…
JASON ALDEAN NAMED ACM DICK CLARK ARTIST OF THE DECADE
Mar 07, 2019
CMT NEWS - www.cmt.com/news/1803668/jason-aldean-named-acm-dick-clark-artist-of-the-decade/ Jason Aldean is the sixth recipient of the ACM Dick Clark Artist of the Decade Award. Aldean will be recognized at the 54th annual ACM Awards for his outstanding achievement in radio,…
FIRE BREAKS OUT ON HIERONYMOUS SQUARE CONSTRUCTION SITE IN DOWNTOWN IOWA CITY
Mar 06, 2019
Fire crews responded to a fire at a construction site on the corner of Clinton and Burlington Streets in Iowa City yesterday just before 2:45 p.m. Flames were seen shooting from the building. Battalion Chief…
PRODUCTION ENDS TODAY AT GM'S LORDSTOWN, OHIO PLANT
Mar 06, 2019
General Motors is ending production at its Lordstown, Ohio plant today — two days earlier than previously expected. A GM spokesperson said that's when the plant will churn out its last Chevy Cruze sedan. At that…