Des Moines (Iowa)

Iowa AG: State lifting film tax credit suspension

By MICHAEL J. CRUMB Associated Press Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Chet Culver has lifted his suspension of a film promotion tax credit program for projects previously submitted by movie makers, Iowa Attorney General...

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The Principal Offers New Way for Business Owners to Protect Their Business and Retain Employees...

DES MOINES, Iowa----The financial crisis jolted many business owners to take a closer look at how to protect their business and retain their most valuable asset, key employees. Through a new business insurance rider available...

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KHN column: Answers from Iowa

In this Kaiser Health News column, Michael L. Millenson writes about insights one could gain from paying attention to what's happening in Iowa. "The Des Moines home of the Chicago Cubs' AAA farm team boasts of being 'one of the...

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Sarah Palin still an American political heavyweight

From ANI New York, Nov 24(ANI): Recent polls and political analysis have suggested that former U.S. Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin is still a political heavyweight. According to the Des Moines Register's Iowa poll, as...

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Des Moines is tops in Midwest home sales figures

ASSOCIATED PRESS • November 23, 2009 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Home sales in the Midwest surged in October as first-time home buyers sought to beat the initial deadline for a federal tax credit and difficult market conditions...

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Poll: Iowa Republicans like Palin, but have doubts

Sarah Palin's book tour brings her to Iowa in two weeks. If the former Alaska governor and last year's GOP vice presidential nominee decides to return to Iowa down to road to explore a race for the White House, a new survey...

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Poll: Most Iowa Republicans like Palin for 2012

By Thomas Beaumont, The Des Moines Register Sarah Palin could expect a lot of support in Iowa's Republican caucuses if she launched a campaign for the 2012 presidential nomination, according to The Des Moines Register's Iowa...

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Poll: Fewer Than Half of Iowans Approve of Obama

Story Created: Nov 22, 2009 at 9:41 AM CST Story Updated: Nov 22, 2009 at 9:55 AM CST DES MOINES (AP) - A new Iowa Poll by The Des Moines Register shows fewer than half of Iowans approve of President Barack Obama's performance...

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Veterans, Knoxville fear losing a special bond to terms with VA closing

By REID FORGRAVE • rforgrave@dmreg.com • November 22, 2009 Knoxville, Ia. — Jonathan Wilson came to this town in handcuffs. Over the last few years, the campus' radiology department, pharmacy and, finally, its mental health...

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Biden Says Senate Handed Obama a Big Victory; Decries "Yelling and Saying No''

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Vice President Joe Biden says the advancement of a health care overhaul to full debate in the Senate gives Democrats a healthy dose of momentum. He's told Iowa Democrats that it's a big victory for...

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