New development has Iowa cities' debt piling up

Lawmakers of both parties say tax increment financing is being abused, and they're looking at ways to curb it.

___________________________________________

Rick Santorum certified winner of Iowa caucus

Half of Appanoose County’s 12 precinct’s caucus night totals transmitted to the Iowa GOP were lost in translation.

___________________________________________

Hospital calls on state for help

A delegation of hospital, city and county leaders met with state officials and lawmakers Thursday in Des Moines on behalf of Keokuk Area Hospital.

___________________________________________
More Stories Below

 

___________________________________________
  
Government intervention may have stopped Chinese Mamtek plant

The patent lawyer who visited Mamtek's plant in China says he knew the Chinese government had concerns about the plant's operations before the bond deal to bring the company to Moberly was closed.

___________________________________________   

Quincy domestic standoff ends peacefully 

A Quincy man is behind bars this morning after a stand-off with police last night.

___________________________________________

Columbia man is behind bars

A Columbia man is behind bars after police said he fled the scene of an accident.

___________________________________________

 Find out what's popular on Twitter