VP Debate Preview from Political Analyst David Schultz

The vice presidential candidates square off in Virginia tonight (8pm) for their one and only debate. So what can we…

Sen. Sasse Worries About Direction of the US Commission on Civil Rights

A U.S. Commission on Civil Rights report on how best to balance claims of religious liberty with emergency civil rights leaves a Nebraska U.S. senator disturbed by its conclusion.

Alliant Apologizing for Summer Billing Issues

Alliant Energy has sent out an apology to customers for the billing process used this summer that miscalculated their usage

Groups Ask Treasury for Withdrawal of Estate Tax Proposal

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and more than 3,800 organizations sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew asking for…

Iowa Fueling Our Future 100 Grants Available for Infrastructure

The Iowa Fueling Our Future 100 Initiative program has $350,000 available for cost share grants for retailers to apply for…

MN Biodiesel Mandate Upheld by Court

A federal judge has ruled Minnesota’s biodiesel mandate does not conflict with the federal Renewable Fuel Standard. Petroleum interests and…

Corn Harvest in Western Corn Belt Lags, Soybean Harvest Catching Up

Corn harvest is lagging behind the five-year average for many states in the western corn belt, but farmers have caught…

Bill Passes to Modernize Packers and Stockyards Act

Legislation to expand financial protections in the Packers and Stockyards Act to transactions made electronically is headed to the White…

Vikings Remain Unbeaten

Minnesota’s defense denied Odell Beckham Jr. all night and forced two turnovers that led to 10 points, and the Vikings posted a 24-10 victory Monday over the New York Giants.

Twins Name Falvey

The Minnesota Twins have named Cleveland Indians executive Derek Falvey to take over baseball operation, one day after wrapping up their worst season ever.