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4:05 am
Mon October 22, 2012

Should Douglas County Merge Two County Offices?

Douglas County residents will be voting on several different ballot measures November 6, one of which is the consolidation of two county offices.

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Politics & Elections
4:11 pm
Sun October 21, 2012

Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan campaigns in Council Bluffs

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GOP Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan speaks to a crowd of supporters Sunday afternoon in Council Bluffs.

GOP Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan says former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney would be a successful, bipartisan leader.

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Politics & Elections
11:07 am
Fri October 19, 2012

More than 477,000 early voting ballots requested in Iowa

More than 1,600 people have voted early in one western Iowa county.

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Politics & Elections
1:00 am
Fri October 19, 2012

As Election Day approaches, Presidential candidates focus on strategy to win Iowa

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President Barack Obama and his GOP challenger, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, at a recent debate.

With less than three weeks until the general election, both presidential candidates will be spending a lot of time in Iowa.

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Politics & Elections
4:16 pm
Thu October 18, 2012

Big Bird Vs. Big Oil

The Omaha Press Club and the League of Women Voters presented a debate today (Thursday) between the two candidates for Nebraska’s 2nd congressional District.

Republican Congressman Lee Terry is seeking his 8th term in office.  He faces challenger, Democrat John Ewing, who’s currently Douglas County Treasurer. 

Among the topics they discussed were healthcare, education, and federal subsidies. 

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