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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


Des Moines school officials outline $3.3 million in cuts

The district will postpone textbook purchases, cut travel and reduce special education and other funds. There are no plans to cut the jobs of teachers or other employees now. More


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


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





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