Potential budget cuts in 2012 and beyond may shut down of roughly 12 flood gauges throughout Iowa, devices that monitor several water variables and are crucial tools for better flood prevention.
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He’s not Picasso. He’s not even an art major.
But University of Iowa sophomore Brian Baker can say something many young local artists can’t — he makes $100 per painting.
Baker, who turned 19...
A Republican lawmaker told University of Iowa students they were part of a “political circus” while the students lobbied for more education funding at the statehouse on Monday.
“You just put forth...
Violators of Iowa City’s 21-ordinance may see considerably smaller fines next month after a vote by the Iowa City City Council tonight.
Councilors are slated to vote on whether to lower the fines for...
It’s sink or swim in politics, and currently, Americans are treading water, Republican presidential-nomination hopeful <a href=”http://www.hermancain.com”>Herman Cain</a> said in the...
His story may not have tumbleweeds blowing in the wind or an old saloon with swinging wooden doors.
But it does have one tough cowboy.
Bill Taylor, 80, began his ride across Iowa Monday to raise money...
Gov. Terry Branstad will not make a stop in the Iowa City area as on his “Working Together for a Better Future” tour this week, a spokesman for the governor told The Daily Iowan.
Branstad is touring...
The University of Iowa is supplying more than 5,000 feet of HESCO flood-protection barriers to protect generation stations in Sioux City and Council Bluffs from Missouri River flooding, according to UI...
Colin Greenhalgh made art a cornerstone of his life at an early age.
Like many artists, he drew and doodled. He experimented with perspective and architectural sketches.
Then he discovered the world...
The University of Iowa has selected a new face to spearhead its program for alcohol-harm reduction.
Kelly Bender was appointed the UI’s first coordinator of Campus and Community Alcohol Harm Reduction...
A recent poll of Iowa Republican caucus-goers shows candidates who support military actions against Libya have risen to the top of the 2012 field here.
Massachusetts Republican and 2008 let-down Mitt...
Gary Port took a chance Sunday. But that’s not to say he wasn’t prepared for the worst.
The 62-year-old traveled the roughly 30 miles from Lisbon, Iowa, to Iowa City on Sunday to attend the 2011 Iowa...
