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Iowa City Daily Links: September 13.

Every day Iowa City Patch.com will post links to some of the stories in the area you may have missed, and a few more that will be important to know as you enjoy your day.

As always, I'll start with links to stories on this site, but then I'll venture out into the world of other publications. Feel free to suggest links to stories that I might have missed and I can add them during the day.

From Iowa City Patch

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New patch blogger Audrey Wiedermeier previews in Iowa City.

We were at the Iowa Women's Music Festival this weekend. Check out !

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Tim Pawlenty gave an endorsement to Mitt Romney yesterday, but it may not make in Iowa.

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From Other Sites

City Council candidate Raj Patel resigned his student government liason post to the city council yesterday, and there is some controversy about if he was pressured to do so, writes Dora Grote for the Daily Iowan.

Constitution Week is being celebrated in some interesting ways in Iowa City, writes Melissa Dawns of the Daily Iowan.

There are an increased number of dropouts recently in Iowa City schools, but that might just be because of better data collection, writes Chastity Dillard of the Daily Iowan.

The Iowa City City Council is going to tackle the thorny issue of immigration, writes Josh O'Leary of the Iowa City Press-Citizen.

Lee Hermiston of the Press-Citizen writes that people are still trying to piece together if the alcohol arrest environment has improved in Iowa City since the 21-ordinance.

Blogger John Deeth writes that Jeff McGinness was the top spender in the school board election campaign.

There was a larger than normal turnout for the school board election in Iowa City this morning, writes Erica Pennington of the Gazette.

Kathie Obradovich of the Des Moines Register provides her analysis of last night's GOP/Tea Party Debate.

Daily Links Quote of the Day: Superintendent Stephen Murley says it comes down to one question: “Are there more dropouts, or are we just better at tracking our kids?”


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