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Sunday, May 05, 2013  The Fairfield Arts and Convention Center hosted "Proud to Be a Democrat" potluck. Democratic leaders from Iowa critcized Gov. Branstads heathcare plan, and discussed the 2014 elections.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  Faith Lutheran School will offer sixth grade classes.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Official: Obama's budget proposes cuts to Social Security in attempt to compromise with GOP

Monday, March 25, 2013 

Friday, February 08, 2013  Because of Harkin’s decision not to run for election in 2014, Democrats are starting to seek out candidates for seats that will be vacated.

Friday, January 11, 2013  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released new rules for mortgages this week.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Putnam County Judge Jack Peace made a decision about who should be named Schuyler County prosecutor.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Ottumwa City Council will be voting on approve Capital Improvement Program list of projects on Tuesday

Monday, August 27, 2012  Missouri State Representative Zachary Wyatt endorses Missourians for Equality.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  A look at the 2010 Beloit College Mindset List.