This just in for our governor, who will be riding thr rails once again to promote his re-election campaign passenger rail service:
GOVERNOR CULVER’S IOWA UNLIMITED ROLLS EAST THIS WEEKEND
Train to promote passenger rail service throughout Iowa
DES MOINES – Governor Chet Culver’s Iowa Unlimited is on the move again, this time with stops in Eastern Iowa [...]
July 20, 2009
Chet’s Choo Choo Rolls East
July 20, 2009
Column — Coddling Casinos
Back in the quaint old courting days of Iowa’s casino love affair, the state let you lose only so much. Loss limits were the law. But casinos lobbied to have those small-time limits removed. High stakes, baby, that’s the only way to compete.
Maybe lose your shirt.
Maybe win a bundle. No guts, no jackpot.
But what’s good [...]
