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Monday was the opening day to submit nomination papers for the June primary. The filing deadline to qualify for the primary ballot for state and federal offices in Iowa is March 15.
The campaign arm of U.S. House Democrats announced Monday that Iowa City congressional candidate Christina Bohannan has been named to its "Red to Blue" program that works to help Democrats running against Republican incumbents flip control of competitive districts.
Three of Iowa's four congressional seats which Democrats held as recently as 2020 are still winnable, Iowa Democrats say, but the party doesn’t have candidates for two of them thus far.
With more than 100 people watching, a controlled explosion toppled the remaining iconic green towers and cables of the old I-74 bridge, sending them into Mississippi River Sunday morning.