The argosy casino sailed away from sioux city more than a year ago. But, the floating casinos legal battles continue. An appeal, by the belle of sioux city, a Penn National gaming subsidiary that operated the argosy, to the iowa court of appeals in december. That appeal centers on the iowa racing and Gaming Commissions rejection of penns request to extend the riverboats gaming license. The irgc awarded that license to the Hard Rock Hotel and casino, and its nonprofit partner Missouri River historical development. Ktivs tommie clark has the details from that case in des moines. That, under iowa gaming law, to have a casino you must partner with a nonprofit, and must maintain the relationship or you lose your license. Their failure to maintain that relationship. Their heavyhanded tactics at the very beginning and their misjudgement and misunderstanding of the gaming laws which led to this controversy and theyve been scrambling ever since then to pick up the pieces, said sce or hard rock
Midnight. A large winter storm is still looking to slam iowa on sunday with lots of snow and blowing snow both likely. While its still early for an exact total it is looking very likely well see a 6 to 12 inch band of snow somewhere in iowa with heavy winds making visibility extremely low. Wednesday morning that system will leave us with light blowing morning. Elias without donald trump at last nights deabate, republican president ial candidates used the opportunity to get their messages across without the attention grabbing frontrunner. Though many did focus their frontrunner. Though many did focus their attacks on ted cruz, the second place candidate, trying to cut down his lead just days before the iowa caucuses. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias metro traffic shared the streets with fast food, health, and home care workers who walked off the job thursday to protest. The groups called for higher wages, at fight for fifteen they say fifteen dollars is the minimum they
On tuesday with lots of snow and blowing snow both likely. While its still early for an exact total it is well see a 6 to 12 inch band of snow somewhere in iowa with heavy winds extremely low. Wednesday morning that system will leave us with light blowing snow and deeper arctic cold lasting through thursday and friday morning. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias without donald trump at last nights deabate, republican president ial the opportunity messages across attention grabbing frontrunner. Though many did attacks on ted cruz, the second place candidate, trying to cut just days before in the number morning. Elias shared the fast food, health, and home who walked off the job thursday to protest. Called for higher wages, at fight for fifteen rallies. They say fifteen dollars is the minimum they comfortable lifestyle. The third thing know before you door. Elias contaminated have now hit the state of ohio. The states eps warned parents and students not to drink the wate
Although bradshaw himself has questions, nats, he always leaves his customer with wise words. That money can be provided in a lot of other places but im getting tired of seeing ads here, seeing ads there. Well figure it out. Were america. In des moines, dan corey, local 5, we are iowa. Stephanie we want to know what you think of the political ads . Let us know for a chance to see your comments onair. You can post you thoughts on facebook and twitter. Or send us an email or give us a call. Wed love to hear what you think the Contact Information is on your screen. Jack lam the National Spotlight is on iowa. And corn is on the minds of many. Whether its on a stick at the state fair or in your gas at the pump, corn is a pillar of iowas economy. Today, the Iowa Corn Growers Association explained just how important the ethanol industry and Renewable Fuels are not just the ethonol industry has been extremely vital to our state. It has brought a lot of new jobs a lot of good jobs. Stabilized e
Des Moines Police are asking anyone with information to call crimestoppers at 5152834811. Amanda a new bill will be announced today, aimed at closing the gender pay gap. Amanda iowa will be one of 20 states moving legislation this week as part of the equal pay cant wait effort. This morning, representative Marti Anderson discussed the details of an equal pay bill she is sponsoring during a press conference. Joining her were iowa women impacted by pay discrimination and fellow members of the state legislature. Women in iowa only make 77 cents for every makes. Amanda and home care workers took to the streets fight for fifteen, as in 15 dollars an hour for minimum wage. Hundreds of people walked off the job throughout the day and participated in three rallies. It happened just down the road from the Republican Debates, to gain included pretty everyone from day, and included people as well. They say fifteen need to live a lifestyle. Simone davis, des moines mcdonalds worker and we deserve