City of des moines economy. And the population growth that is expected. Elizabeth good morning and welcome back. Its tuesday, february 23. Im elizabeth klinge. Eric and im eric hanson, great to have you with us as we start tuesday. Metinka it will end up being a great day. Temperatures start in the 30s. A few flurries. Near jefferson towards bagley and a dare, tracking southeast. As they move in, we expect light precipitation. Temperatures are just above freezing, so it should not impact you are travel too much. Dressed the kids in layers. Readings in the 30s to start, but outdoor recess this afternoon will be comfortable. Headed for a high in the mid to upper 40s. Elizabeth commitment 2016 news now. Another gop contest on the line. Caucusgoers in nevada will weigh in on the republican president ial race today. Bureau this morning with the latest. Aixa donald trump hopes to solidify his position as the gop frontrunner. Last night, thousands showed up at a trump rally in las vegas. Afte
Change. I would like to see us get in line with the state. I dont see the city having to go through and do the inspections, that is the state. As long as they have gone through that process at the state, and we need to get our act together and be compatible. Cynthia the city is now sending out letters to the largest 25 , daycares that have more than 16 children. Whether or not fire codes are being met, or if sprinkler systems are necessary in the larger forms. Cynthia the city manager says providers with more than six children need two approvals. One from building inspectors to determine if a sprinkler needs to be installed, and another from the zoning board to make sure the daycare is appropriate in their residential neighborhood. So how many is too many . The state allows 12 children in a home, but the city manager says 8 may be the right number before Safety Measures like Safety Measures are required. Chris hensley says she will take at the next council meeting, so parents wont have
From harlan to red oak. 46 this afternoon. Definitely still need the jacket. The wind today will be light. We are going to start to pick up tomorrow into thursday, ushering in some cooler temps. A great warmup is headed our way in time for the weekend. Elizabeth commitment 2016 news now another gop contest on the line. Caucusgoers in nevada will weigh in on the republican president ial race today. Aixa diaz is in our Washington Bureau with the latest. Aixa donald trump hopes to solidify his position as the gop front runner. Last night thousands showed up for a trump rally in las vegas. After wins in New Hampshire and South Carolina trump seeks more momentum ahead of super tuesday next week. Meanwhile ted cruz has asked his Communications Director to resign after he tweeted a false story that marco rubio insulted the bible. I have made clear in this this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity. That has been how weve conducted it from day one. Its every single day somethin
House and in Dubuque County. Dubuque county auditor denise dolan says even with this many candidates, the appointment process is stl much cheaperhan estimates that payers about 50 thousand dollars. She says interviewing all 26 candidates is doing due diligence. The committee will select just one candidate after they deliberate on monday. Will we come to a consensus fairly quickly . I dont know. I think it will depend on the interviews. Auditor dolan says the last time a supervisor died while in office was, llyod hayes in 1987. That time, the Committee Also appointed a replacement usg the same interview method. And just five people e plied for the position. That process took just one day. Live in dubuque Katie Wiedemann kcrg tv9 news. If the Committee Appoints someone who Dubuque County people arent happy with, they can petition for a special election. Th this story on kcrg dot com. Ainsworth voters have about two hoururleft to cast their ballots in a special election for a new city cou
President a moron. According to new nbc reporting, its what tillerson didnt say that further enraged trump. Secretarys refusal to deny that he called the president a moron in his Opening Statement and in his responses to questions from reporters stoked trumps anger and widened the rift between the two men, officials say. Meanwhile the president has rejected the advice of his Top National Security advisers and decertify the Iran Nuclear Deal leaving it in the hands of congress to decide what to do. The world is looking on in horr horror. According to the Washington Post, President Trumps decision to decertify the nuclear deal could start a chain of events that would sharply divide the United States from its closest traditional allies in the world. None of the three european signatories, britain, france and germany believes that iran is in violati violation. And even l each has said it will not renegotiate the nuclear deal. Then there was the president s bizarre statement just last night