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Friday, May 03, 2013  Iowa's governor talks about the state's decreasing unemployment rate, jobs and opportunities for economic growth at a town-hall meeting in Fairfield.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Governor Branstad talks jobs, health and education with Bloomfield residents.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds isn't ruling out a possible Senate run.

Friday, June 08, 2012  Honey Creek Resort in Moravia, Iowa was officially dedicated as Iowa's greenest resort at a ceremony Friday morning.

Sunday, February 05, 2012  Missouri State Representative Sara Lampe, D-Springfield, is set to announce her candidacy for Lieutenant Governor Monday, Feb. 6.

Friday, September 23, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011  Kim Reynolds touched on a number of topics at the town hall meeting.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010  The 2nd annual NEMO Senior Expo offered lots of information for seniors and their caregivers.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009  SC lieutenant gov wants Sanford to resign, offers to exit 2010 race while filling office

Thursday, August 20, 2009  An appeals court Thursday struck down New York Gov. David Paterson's appointment of a lieutenant governor, upholding a constitutional challenge brought by the state Senate's minority leader.

Sunday, January 18, 2009  Bipartisanship is in vogue at the Missouri Capitol among new Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon and the Republican legislative leaders.

Sunday, December 28, 2008  Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn says he's certain scandal-plagued Gov. Rod Blagojevich will be out of office by Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial birthday celebration in February  2009.