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...community forum in Des Moines on Jan. 2, several activists warned that the ranks of middle-class Iowans were shrinking while the number of poor was rising. Iowa???s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in November was 4.3%, compared with 3.8% a year earlier, according to the latest report from Iowa Workforce Development. (By comparison, the U.S. jobless rate was 6.7% in November.) Close to 800 families sought help from a Des Moines emergency food pantry in October, up from 600 to 650 families the same month a year earlier. Sales of Iowa's existing homes for the third quarter fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Times: From Wall Street to Elm Street | 1/7/2009 | See Source »

...resignation of Assistant Secretary of War MacNider was "strategic" because his successor, Col. Charles Burton Robbins (see col. 3), is a Hooverite from Lowdenized Iowa???Charles Dewey Hilles, hitherto anti-Hooverish national vice chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

June 7 is a great day for Iowa???the day of its Senatorial primary? the day in which it will have a chance to tell how it feels. Iowa wants to tell because Iowa feels aggrieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Iowa | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

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