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Iowa Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Against The Des Moines Register

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An Iowa judge dismissed Donald Trump’s lawsuit against The Des Moines Register, according to The New York Times.

Polk County Iowa DeskSep 25, 2026

News · Iowa

Sleepy Hollow gets $4.2 million for year-round plans

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Plans to make Polk County’s Sleepy Hollow a year-round destination have received a boost.

Polk County Iowa DeskSep 20, 2026