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Tuesday, November 27, 2012  A group of Republicans, both inside and outside Iowa, are looking to get rid of or amend a political tradition in the Hawkeye State.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Saturday, November 12, 2011  A call to Occupy Iowa caucuses is drawing little interest among protesters.

Monday, October 17, 2011  Iowa Republicans are holding their state's presidential nominating caucuses on Jan. 3.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  Looking to win Iowa, Gingrich says he hopes evangelicals talk with him about personal failings

Tuesday, March 01, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  The newly elected Republican Legislature plans on not wasting any time when the first session begins next week.

Monday, November 29, 2010  Iowa Republicans say state spending and jobs will take precedence over social issues such as gay marriage at the upcoming legislative session.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Monday, November 08, 2010  Democrats outspent Republicans for the Iowa House, but they lost the vast majority of competitive races in last week's election.

Wednesday, November 03, 2010  Iowa Republicans have gained control of the state House, but Democrats were hanging on to the Senate by a slim margin.

Friday, September 10, 2010  Care packages will be sent to Iowa National Guard’s 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division

Friday, July 30, 2010  Republican Tim Pawlenty shares something important with the Iowans he's working to impress: A border.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010  Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich plans stops around Iowa, raising money for local Republicans and fueling speculation about whether he intends to seek his party's presidential nomination.