- Positives emerge from session: SCJOURNAL
- ISU researcher says ethanol makes gas cheaper at the pump: RADIO IOWA
- GOP chided for exclusive deal on caucus results: GAZETTE
- In Des Moines, Romney says Obama started ‘prairie debt of fire’: GAZETTE
- Drivers beware of deer: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Romney says Obama policies are old rather than bold: RADIO IOWA
- Summit focuses on education: QCTIMES
- UI gets $7.9M environmental research grant: QCTIMES
- Care center allegedly left resident on floor: REGISTER
- Keep public education money in Iowa: REGISTER
- Grassley, Harkin push for farm bill: REGISTER
- MidAmerican reviewing options after nuclear energy bill stalls in the Senate: GAZETTE
- Iowa job picture improving for new grads: WCF COURIER
- Survey shows rent for Iowa farmland up 18 percent: QCTIMES
- Farmers make good progress on Iowa corn crop: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Branstad says he’ll continue focus on tax relief, education reform: GAZETTE
- Cedar Rapids board approves teacher raises: GAZETTE
- School board approves raises: SCJOURNAL
- Paul shifts focus, to ensure his backers elected as delegates to RNC: RADIO IOWA
- BPI employees look ahead after controversy: RADIO IOWA
- Report; Restoring Missouri River should be priority: SCJOURNAL
- Branstad’s lead shot move was the real administrative fiat: REGISTER
- Property tax reform fails to advance in Senate: GAZETTE
- USDA responds to Grassley’s comments on closing beef processing plants: RADIO IOWA
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa City schools excel in advance placement testing: GAZETTE
- Lawmakers pass education reform plan: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Iowa Senate rejects bill on election law exception: QCTIMES
- House deadlocks on Health and Human Services: QCTIMES
- Iowa ends energy firm’s $2.5M grant: QCTIMES
- Iowa ranks second in new locally grown food index: GAZETTE
- Iowa will get $1.4M in drug marketing settlement: QCTIMES
Governor suggests ‘onus’ is on Gronstal, Senate Democrats: RADIO IOWA
http://www.radioiowa.com/2012/05/08/governor-suggests-onus-is-on-gronstal-senate-democrats/
- New $15M business incentive passes Iowa Legislature: REGISTER
- Corn sellers squeezed as prices surge: REGISTER
- This could be the week for Legislative adjournment: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Former justices honored: GAZETTE
- House Speaker calls Democrat tax plan a ‘piece of junk’: RADIO IOWA
- Husband of UI president paid to be fundraiser: GAZETTE
- Teacher memorial unveiled at capitol: QCTIMES
- Romney goes mostly unmentioned at GOP fundraiser: RADIO IOWA
- Ex-ISU foundation president receives severance: QCTIMES
- Study: nocturnal tornadoes more deadly: RADIO IOWA
- House, Senate conferees agree to increase in UNI funding: QCTIMES
- Mayors anxious to get into Blue Zone project: RADIO IOWA
- Governor optimistic on property tax reform, less so on education prospects: RADIO IOWA
- Grooming a governor: OBRADOVICH
- UI Foundation: lack of transparency is frustrating: REGISTER
- ‘Framework’ of property tax deal emerges: RADIO IOWA
- Branstad optimistic on property tax reform, but not education: GAZETTE
- New state agency to enforce Iowa’s ‘sunshine’ law: RADIO IOWA
- Lawmakers defend closed door budget sessions: GAZETTE
- PIRG makes another call to stop student loan interest rate hike: RADIO IOWA
- Iowa lawmakers inching forward with the budget: QC TIMES
- King-Vilsack race may aid Obama re-election bid: SCJOURNAL
- Creighton report shows continuing strength in Iowa economy: RADIO IOWA
- Congressman: all children need bus safety: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Senate D’s ok earmark to keep Price Lab schools open for one more year: WCF COURIER
- Statewide domestic violence alert program is operational: GLOBEGAZETTE
- UI receives $6.7M from FEMA for flood: WCFCOURIER
- Senate likely to axe special legislation for Cedar Rapids doctor: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Iowa Senate leader squelches debate on traffic cameras: GAZETTE
- Branstad to lead trade mission this summer: GAZETTE
- First four months of 2012 warmest ever according to state records: RADIO IOWA
- Polk County may get speed cameras for rural areas: QC TIMES
- Romney video accuses Obama of not delivering the economy he forecasted: REGISTER
- Planting progress spurs optimism about a good crop: RADIO IOWA
- No snow April bringing problems for farmers: SCJOURNAL
- Don’t leave Capitol until work is done: REGISTER
- Keep at the state budget until it’s done: SCJOURNAL
- Senate to debate appropriations bill: GLOBEGAZETTE
- USS Iowa signed over to nonprofit group: RADIO IOWA
- Supporter says tea party won’t wither away: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Iowa makes good progress on corn planting: QC TIMES
- One solution to solve logjam, bolt: REGISTER
- Iowa case asks: Is it a crime to harass animals?: QC TIMES
- Branstad insists on tax reform before session ends: QC TIMES
- It’s “Soil and Water Conservation Week”: RADIO IOWA
- College Community latest district to buy laptops for students: GAZETTE
- Iowa DOT: Iowa City route best for Chicago-Omaha passenger rail: GAZETTE
- SC schools may consider GPA requirement: SCJOURNAL
- State’s cash reserves approaching all-time high: GAZETTE
- Banking report shows recovery from the recession: RADIO IOWA
- Branstad urges legislators to wrap up 2012 session this week: RADIO IOWA
- Iowa funds to fix dangerous dams withheld: REGISTER
- Two 2010 primary foes endorse Blum: WCF COURIER
- Minnesota town serves as example for Iowa health initiative: GAZETTE
- Lawmakers hope this week to break state budget dam: GLOBEGAZETTE
- Gas prices fuel ‘buy local’ significance: GAZETTE
- Some in GOP advocate walking away, leaving budget decisions until January: RADIO IOWA
- Negotiations continue even if lawmakers can’t agree on budget: WCFCOURIER
- Report: Sexual violence costs the state $5.8B: RADIO IOWA
- UI to make three more appeals to FEMA: GAZETTE
- Memorial honors Iowa solider who died in Korean War: RADIO IOWA
- Senate panel adds $3M for Price Lab school: GAZETTE
- Grassley welcomes move to drop farm labor rules: QCTIMES
- No ultimatums but strong feelings at statehouse: RADIO IOWA
- Republicans, Democrats remain divided on spending: QCTIMES
- Legislature ‘out of work’ on floor, but budget talks continue: WCF COURIER“Every time we meet we make progress,” Gronstal added.
- Education is foundation of middle class, Obama says at UI: GAZETTE
- Some Iowa House Dems sent home amid budget impasse: QCTIMES
- Anti-bullying advocates gather at statehouse: QC TIMES
- Report grades cities on air quality: RADIO IOWA
- New Iowa group hopes to reverse decline in hunting: SCJOURNAL
- No arrests yet in investigation of death threat at Capitol: QCTIMES
- Lawmakers give public a victory with public info board: REGISTER
News Briefing | JillJ | May 16, 2012 | 
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