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Iowa's 2nd Congressional District spans portions of central and southeast Iowa. It includes the cities of Davenport, Iowa City, Muscatine, Fort Madison and Burlington. (The Daily Iowan/File graphic)

Peters aims at moderates, independents

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
March 24, 2016
en. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., right, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, walks with Judge Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 17, 2016. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has been steadfast in his refusal to hold a confirmation hearing for any nominee during the waning months of Obama’s presidency. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Judicial Crisis Network rolls our Pro-Grassley ad campaign opposing Obama’s court pick

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
March 21, 2016
Desmund Adams launches 3rd District bid for Congress

Desmund Adams launches 3rd District bid for Congress

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
March 1, 2016
United States Senator for Iowa Chuck Grassley speaks at the University Club for the Republican Dinner on Thursday, February 18, 2016. Grassley has been serving since 1981, previously being in the United States House of Representatives. (The Daily Iowan/McCall Radavich)

Grassley at center of Supreme Court storm

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
February 19, 2016
Cruz snags victory in Iowa caucuses

Cruz snags victory in Iowa caucuses

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
February 2, 2016
Texas Senator Ted Cruz speaks to a room of supporters in Coralville on Monday, Nov. 30. Cruz has recently gone from fourth to second in the polls. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Cruz wins Iowa caucuses

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
February 1, 2016
Santorum hits Burg Inn

Santorum hits Burg Inn

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
January 26, 2016
Hillary Clinton thanks Demi Lovato in the IMU on Thursday. Lovato performed four songs before Clinton took to the stage to try to persuade people to caucus for her on Feb 1. (The Daily Iowan/Jordan Gale)

Clinton rally features celeb

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
January 22, 2016
Paul mixes foreign policy, business on the trail

Paul mixes foreign policy, business on the trail

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
January 13, 2016
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders looks out into the crowd as he is introduced at the 2015 Iowa Democratic Hal of Fame inside the Double Tree Hotel in Cedar Rapids on Friday, July 17, 2015. Sanders' campaign has seen a dramatic increase in support in the past weeks. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Sanders adds to latest Iowa trip ahead of major presidential forums

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
January 7, 2016
Former Rep. Latham diagnosed with lymphoma

Former Rep. Latham diagnosed with lymphoma

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
January 6, 2016
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley speaks at a meet and greet in the IMU Iowa Theatre Room on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. O'Malley is a Democratic candidate in the upcoming Presidential Election. (The Daily Iowan/Courtney Hawkins)

O’Malley backs pot initiative

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
December 9, 2015
President Donald Trump looks around the room at the 2015 Iowa GOP Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines on May 16, 2015. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

In Iowa, GOP candidates still lag behind Democrats in ground game effort

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
December 2, 2015
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton smiles at the audience during the photo spray before the start of the Democratic debate on Saturday, Nov. 14. The debate took place in Sheslow Auditorium on Drake University's campus. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Clinton outpacing Democratic rivals in Iowa ground game

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
November 18, 2015
Podesta pushes for Clinton

Podesta pushes for Clinton

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
October 28, 2015
Vice President Joe Biden shakes hands with a woman after a speech inside a Drake University auditorium on Feb. 12, 2015. Biden, who has been pegged as a potential 2016 presidential candidate for the Democratic ticket, touted several national successes under the two-term Obama administration. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Biden decision catches Iowans by surprise

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
October 22, 2015
Former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina watches a speech being given on a screen during the Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Fiorina was cut off during her speech as she ran over her time allotted to the dismay of most in attendance who voiced their displeasure in her abrupt and forced conclusion. (The Daily Iowan/Sergio Flores)

Dark horse no longer so dark

Quentin Misiag, [email protected]
September 29, 2015

Iowa officials move on ethanol

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April 24, 2015

Hillary Clinton makes first visit to Hamburg Inn

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October 30, 2014

Ernst stumps with McCain

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October 30, 2014

Obamacare a decisive issue in 2014 midterms

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October 30, 2014

Branstad, Hatch to face off in second debate

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September 19, 2014

Hillary Rodham Clinton returns to Iowa presidential testing grounds

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September 15, 2014

Branstad, Hatch differ over higher education vision

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September 10, 2014

Senate hopeful follows own drummer

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September 8, 2014

Conservatives to flock to Ames

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August 7, 2014

Rand Paul stumps in Iowa City

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August 6, 2014

Rand Paul’s visit fuels speculation

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August 4, 2014

UI suspends football-ticket incentive program

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July 31, 2014

Narcisse jumps into governor’s race

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July 30, 2014

GOP chairman: Party is financially stronger

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July 29, 2014

Company eyes Iowa pipeline

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July 23, 2014

Perry stumps Iowa again

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July 21, 2014

Gov. Christie stumps in Iowa today

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July 17, 2014

Flood spending rises like river

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July 16, 2014

El Cactus to lose liquor license

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July 16, 2014

Branstad campaign awash in funding

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July 9, 2014

New Iowa law language comes for e-cigs

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July 2, 2014

Iowa officials respond to flooding

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July 1, 2014

The tiff over TIF

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June 23, 2014

State political conventions wrap up

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June 23, 2014

Hatch selects CR’s Vernon for ticket

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June 18, 2014

Ernst in the spotlight at GOP state convention

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June 16, 2014

Film Scene launches

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October 4, 2013

UI breaks ground on new Art Building

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September 30, 2013

New gallery brightens IC

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September 27, 2013

Sycamore Mall to be rebranded as Iowa City Marketplace

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September 25, 2013

Supervisors move on roads facility

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August 30, 2013

Sephora opens Coral Ridge location

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August 2, 2013

UI Kid Captains announced for this fall

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August 2, 2013

Sculpture slated to return outside Adler Journalism Building this fall

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August 2, 2013

Rummage in the Ramp expands footprint

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August 1, 2013

No upper floor renovations planned for Panchero’s location

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August 1, 2013

UI Police report drop in summer thefts

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July 31, 2013

Officials: Keep lines of communication open as county grows

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July 30, 2013

Molly’s celebrates one year in IC

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July 29, 2013

Von Maur opens larger Coralville location in light of TIF debate

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July 29, 2013

Historic Preservation Commission gives Gateway the green light

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July 26, 2013

Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division holds Johnson County Town Hall meeting

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July 25, 2013

“Moment of Mourning” vigil held for slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin

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July 25, 2013

School Board firm on Hoover

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July 24, 2013

Iowa City transit bus strikes bicyclist downtown

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July 24, 2013

Downtown Iowa City Panchero’s set to reopen today

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July 23, 2013

Downtown boutique to close in favor of hot dog and sandwich shop

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July 23, 2013

District to discuss elementary schools and district future

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July 23, 2013

High-rise hotel still progressing

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July 22, 2013

Riverside Drive presents options

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July 22, 2013

BenchMarks wraps up second public art chapter

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July 19, 2013

Final UI VP candidate stresses transparency

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July 18, 2013

Iowa City School District throws out recommendations

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July 17, 2013

Student attending UI camp assaulted in Ped Mall

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July 17, 2013

VP search: Brennan stresses digital presence, preparedness efforts

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July 16, 2013

Downtown ‘Building Change’ program showing progress downtown

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July 15, 2013

Second UI Vice President candidate to speak today

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July 15, 2013

City accepting community development block grant applications

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July 15, 2013

Sycamore Mall reaches agreement on Von Maur departure, redevelopment project planned

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July 12, 2013

Debate over $40 million Gateway Project continues

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July 12, 2013

Local homeless man sets car ablaze

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July 11, 2013

Iowa City bus routes to change today

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July 11, 2013

Iowa City asking for aid in removing sand from bags

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July 10, 2013

Partnership to discuss decrease in student drinking, alcohol-free venues

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July 10, 2013

Iowa City Animal Shelter seeing an influx of cats for adoption

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July 9, 2013

Aldi to open new, larger Iowa City location

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July 9, 2013

Phil Hemingway announces bid for School Board

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July 9, 2013

Branstad, Reynolds start potential re-election campaign

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July 9, 2013

Man charged in downtown thefts

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July 8, 2013

Group hosts anti-NSA, pro-Fourth Amendment rally

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July 5, 2013

County moves forward with plans for new Secondary Roads Facility

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July 5, 2013

UI overpaid employees $805k in fiscal 2012

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July 5, 2013

Metropolitan Planning Organization to discuss area transportation projects

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July 5, 2013

Local attorney bidding for city council seat

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July 3, 2013

State unveils Rolling Billboards to Promote Iowa Destinations

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July 3, 2013

North Liberty man faces drug and alcohol charges

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July 3, 2013

Juvenile charged with fourth-degree theft

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July 3, 2013

Iowa City man charged with arson

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July 2, 2013

IMU to lose independent cinema

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July 2, 2013

Hancher seats find new home

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July 2, 2013

"First Hour Free" downtown parking initiative goes live

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July 1, 2013

Hancher site ceremony remembers the past while looking to 2016

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July 1, 2013

Coralville man charged with assault

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July 1, 2013
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