More than 500 Iowans have already requested tickets from the U.S. Navy to witness the commissioning of the nation’s newest submarine — named for the state of Iowa. Mat Tanner, a retired Navy Chief submariner and executive director of the USS Iowa Commissioning Committee, says former Iowa First Lady Christie Vilsack is the sub’s sponsor […]
Protest planned over closing of Iowa City historical research center
Concerned Iowans plan to protest Saturday the state’s expected closure of the Iowa City Centennial Building historical research center. The State