News Source: Des Moines Register
| 20 days ago
Plans to buy a rundown mobile home park along Southeast 14th Street will help reinvigorate the gateway corridor and provide a redevelopment model for similar areas, Des Moines leaders say. City Council members on Monday approved the purchase of a
News Source: Bureau County Republican
| 20 days ago
Hal Adkins is hooked on racing. “It’s like drugs,” Adkins deadpans. “Only drugs are cheaper.” So what drives Adkins, who competes in Formula-style events throughout the Midwest, to race? “It’s the competition, just wanting to do
News Source: Des Moines Register
| 21 days ago
Council members will vote on a proposal to buy a mobile home park at 4315 S.E...The voluntary property acquisition would be part of the Southeast 14th Street and Army Post Road revitalization project. Council members will vote on one of two proposals
News Source: The Morning News
| about 1 month ago
The House passed a 2010 spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security last week after voting to allow terrorist suspects being held at the Guantanamo Bay naval base to be brought to the mainland for trial. Lawmakers voted 224-193 to block a
News Source: The Hill
| about 1 month ago
In their race to complete a dozen appropriations bills for the fiscal year that began this week, members of both chambers are including policy language aimed at halting the administration’s decision to transfer prisoners from the Cuban facility to
News Source: Press TV
| 2 months ago
The US House of Representatives have voted to ban the transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the US, and the release of abuse photos in Iraq and Afghanistan. The measure, sponsored by Republican Representative Harold Rogers as part of the 2010
News Source: Politico
| 2 months ago
Democrats abruptly postponed agreement on an estimated $42.8 billion Homeland Security budget Thursday after a House vote betrayed continued nervousness among rank-and-file lawmakers over the transfer of any Guantanamo detainees into the U.S., even
News Source: Fox News
| 2 months ago
The House went on record Thursday against allowing detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba to be transferred to the United States, even to face trial or to be jailed in maximum-security prisons. The 258-163 vote on a nonbinding