A new poll says donald trump is being outtrumped by a republican rival in iowa. A Quinnipiac University poll of likely Iowa Republican caucusgoers says ben carson now leads the gop president ial field in the state with 28 percent. Trump is second at 20 percent, followed by senator marco rubio at 13 percent and senator ted cruz at 10 percent. This is the first major poll showing trump trailing by a significant margin in an early primary or caucus state since june. A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the iowa utilities boards authority to give the power of Eminent Domain to an outofstate oil pipeline developer. The Bakken Pipeline would carry crude oil through iowa on its way from north dakota to illinois. The case was argued in Cherokee County Court Earlier this month. Three landowners, filed the suit. They say pipeline developer Dakota Access is not eligible for Eminent Domain to take land because iowans would not benefit from using the pipeline as a utility. Judge Carl Pet
Ricketts. Ricketts says some other things the state can help communities with is finding obstacles where there can be regulatory issues and solve them. Governor branstad will be in sioux city again on october 28th. He will be discussing a program that combines workforce development, Economic Development and education. Robert . South dakota senator mike rounds spoke today, calling president obamas National Defense authorization act veto a quote slap in the face. The first thing well try to do is override the veto. I dont know if we have the votes in the house. If it comes to the senate, theres a pretty good chance well have the votes to override the veto. But, itll have to start in the house, since it started out as a house vote to begin with, said souht dakota sen. Mike rounds. Senator rounds also says its disappointing since it met the funding levels the president requested. A new poll says donald trump is republican rival in iowa. A Quinnipiac University poll of likely Iowa Republica