Iowa, Minnesota

Senator proposes bill to let Iowa buy 9 Minnesota counties: 'Could still buy Gopher gear'
A Republican senator hopes to "make Minnesota Iowa again" after introducing a bill that would allow Iowa to buy nine southern Minnesota counties.
Iowa state lawmaker proposes to buy 9 Minnesota counties
An Iowa lawmaker wants to expand the state of Iowa by buying Minnesota's southern row of nine counties. Though the proposal is far from a done deal, it's already stirring up conversation at the Statehouse. Republican State Sen. Mike Bousselot, of Ankeny, is spearheading the effort.
Iowa senator says state should "buy" bottom 9 southern Minnesota counties: "Make Minnesota Iowa Again"
An Iowa lawmaker has his sights set on some southern Minnesota property — not for himself, but for the Hawkeye state itself.
Minnesota DFL leader says ‘no’ to Iowa buying 9 of its counties; Walz silent
Minnesota Democrat Farmer Labor Party responded with a two-word statement on social media. “Counteroffer: No.”
Officials weigh-in on proposal to make Freeborn County, 8 other counties part of Iowa
Local officials are responding after an Iowa senator said he plans to propose a bill in the Iowa Legislature for the state to purchase the nine counties along the southernmost part of Minnesota. Republican Iowa Sen.
Could Iowa grow in size? Lawmaker proposes bill to buy 9 Minnesota counties
Lawmaker Michael Bousselot drew from President-elect Donald Trump, saying his bill would "Make Minnesota Iowa Again."
Iowa leaders amused by proposal to buy 9 Minnesota counties. Minnesota, not so much.
Iowa's boundaries remain largely the same as when the state entered the union in 1846. But one Republican senator wants to change that.
University of Iowa and Pathfinders team up to map accessible parks across Iowa
Pathfinders Resource Conservation and Development has teamed up with the University of Iowa on a project aimed at identifying ...
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Mary and Jimmy: How a TV show and presidential hopeful put Iowa on the map
Today at age 83, Mary Brewbaker is remembering one politician and the part he played in putting Iowa on the map. The first time I ever met Jimmy Carter, I didn't know who he was. Then an unknown ...
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Iowa politics put Jimmy Carter on the map
The answer is, of course, Jimmy Carter. At the time, he was a young naval officer who had resigned his commission after his ...
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Iowa Board of Regents approves agreements for CyTown development
The Iowa Board of Regents approved two agreements brought forward by Iowa State University for its CyTown development project ...
Map Shows States Flying Flags at Full-Staff for Donald Trump
Flags around the country are currently being flown at half-staff to honor former President Jimmy Carter who died in December.
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University of Iowa researchers mapping accessible parks in Iowa
Ultimate goal is an Iowa that is “built for everyone” in the project being led by the UI and Pathfinders RC&D.