Cloudy high 4248 winds s 510 alo 45 dbq 42 iow 45tonight partly cloudy low 2935 winds s 510 alo 31 dbq 32 iow 34tomorrow olated pm showers high 4652 winds sw 515 alo o 7 dbq 46 iow 49tomorrow night chance of showers low 3137 winds w 515 alo 34 dbq 34 iow 34 thanks kaj. In 3 and a half weeks, all medicaid insurance in the state will be under private company control. For some, that deadline is too soon, and so a group of about 60 eastern iowans will go to des moines for todays legislative Oversight Committee meeting. Governor Terry Branstads plan to privatize calls for four outofstate companies to manage iowas medicaid system, january 1st. The states 560thousand users have until december 17th to sign up for one of the four plans within the new system. The governor said increased medicaid costs, which have gone up 73 percent since 2003, are driving the switch. Branstad says the change could save the state 51 million in the first six kcrgtv9s Forrest Saunders is live this morning in the tr
Will be released to the general public on sites like ticket master at 10 am tuesday. Roe says no matter how fans get their hands on tickets, theres no doubt about it there will be many hawkeyes in pasadena. Like always, the hawkeye fans will be there, its just a matter of how many and how best to get those 22,000 tickets distributed. Nonseason Ticket Holders can also sign up with the Ui Ticket Office to be put on a waiting list. Those tickets come at a cost of 150 to 185 dollars. Travel agencies have also been slammed today. Many are selling 3 thousand dollar packages to go see the game, but many are sold out. In iowa city, mark carlson, kcrg tv nine news. The hawkeyes havent been to the rose bowl for 25 years. The previous appearances were in 1957, 59, 82, 86 and 1991. The hawks won only two of those five games. By the way, legendary iowa coach hayden fry, who took the hawkeyes to three of f ose games, the hawkeyes play in the rose bowl on friday, january first at four pm, iowa time.
Fundamentally added a story of growth. Growth in funding, in personnel, in technology. Particularly in the decade since 9 11. So what we see from that story of growth are some rather dramatic, what we think of as top line findings. First is that spending for the Immigration Enforcement agencies today, adjusted for inflation, is 15 times what it was for i. N. S. In 1986 when we believe the current era of Immigration Enforcement began. That is a conservative estimate, and if anybody wants to parse with that later, wed tell you how we came to that estimate. That is a conservative estimate. Most likely the spending is almost possibly considerably more than what it is we estimated. In relative terms, what this means is that the United States government now spends more on Immigration Enforcement than on all other principal Law Enforcement agencies combined. We are spending as of fiscal year 2011, which is the most recent year for the data that were using that was available, thats the price t
Halftime. Power starts now. Power lunch and the second half of the day starts now. Indeed it does. After five year highs on the s p 500, we are giving back today. Is the market changing longterm or is this just a momentary blip. We will talk about that. Two big settlements in housing to tell you about. And a whopping 10 million deal with fannie mae. What this means pour for the foonl giant and investors now. You will hear the president speaking live and it is the next big fight in washington. The president is set to pick chuck hagel as his next press secretary and it is proving to be a controversial choice. Well carry it live and look at what it means for the defense stocks. Meantime, my partner ty is down at nyse today, hi, ty. Hi, sue. You mentioned some of the reasons why. Investors seem to be selling off in the wake of last weeks major rise for the markets. Though it got choppy on thursday and friday. Rg3s knee explains why. Worries over that, certainly coloring investors at this h
News from international. Welcome to cnn newsroom. Im suzanne malveaux. President obama is announcing his new cabinet choices that will shape the future of the u. S. Military as well as defense policy and intelligence gathering. The next hour, two more cabinet nominees will be named. Former senator chuck hagel for defense secretary and Homeland Security adviser john brennan for cia director. He has already picked senator john kerry as his nominee for secretary of state. President s choice, chuck hagel for defense secretary already coming under some fire. Some republicans point to comments that hagel made back in 2007, that they perceive as antijewish. Here is how South Carolina Lindsey Graham described the decision to nominate hagel. This is an inyourface nomination by the president to all of us who are supportive of israel. I dont know what his Management Experience is regarding the pentagon. Little, if any. I think its an incredibly controversial choice. And it looks like the second t