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Vilsack endorses Sand and his farm policy proposals

  • Cami Koons

ANKENY – Democratic candidate for governor Rob Sand spoke with farmers and former Iowa governor and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack Wednesday about his plans to support Iowa’s rural and agricultural economies.  Vilsack said he was “excited” by Sand’s “innovative” approach that aims to make farms, rather than farmers, work harder.  “It’s very […]

Nebraska

Lindstrom fails to qualify nonpartisan bid for Nebraska governor; many signatures flagged for fraud

  • Zach Wendling

LINCOLN — Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom of Omaha will not appear on the ballot for Nebraska governor this November after a “significant” number of petition signatures were flagged for fraud. The Nebraska Secretary of State’s Office, which oversees state elections, confirmed Friday that Lindstrom, 45, did not obtain at least 4,000 valid signatures as required […]

Iowa

Muhlbauer defends Sand campaign’s marijuana plan at kids’ recovery facility

  • Kadin Luhmann

Dave Muhlbauer, Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, defended the Sand campaign’s cannabis legalization plan and discussed the importance of accessible behavioral health treatment for children Thursday during a campaign visit to the Ember Recovery facility in Cambridge. Ember Recovery, located in Cambridge, is part of YSS, a nonprofit organization in Ames that serves children who […]