CIML girls' basketball: No. 3 Little Cyclones upend No. 5 Tigers at home

Ames, Ia. - Trisha Nesbitt dashed to the basket Tuesday to claim ownership of her court. More

Dissent dilutes Iowa's smoking ban

Smokers in certain parts of Iowa know they can defy the smoking ban - and local authorities won't do much to stop them. More

• Bars aren't only places to get warnings on smoking ban

New Live Healthy Iowa focuses on total lifestyle

When Lighten Up Iowa began eight years ago, the program's focus was to help people shed the pounds. More

Iowa state agencies detail budget cuts

Some agencies will seek voluntary furloughs and stop paying workers for unused vacation. Several legislators are wary of a cut in the state's health fund. More

Finish job: Pass open-government bill

It's good that Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller has pledged to more aggressively enforce the state's open-meetings and open-records laws. That, however, does not mean the Legislature should abandon a bill nearly enacted last session that would go even further to keep government open to Iowans. More

Catching up with Keno

Big East's a beast: Sean Keeler talks to the former Drake coach, now in his first season as a $1 million coach at Providence.








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