When Is The Next Presidential Debate?

The second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney is Tuesday Oct. 16 at 8 p.m. The president will be in the Marion area the next day.

Ticket Information: President Obama to Visit Marion Area Following Second 2012 Presidential Debate

Obama to be in Mount Vernon on Wednesday

Weather Alert Marion: Potentially Dangerous Storms with 'Isolated Tornado' Possible

The National Weather Service has announced a hazardous weather outlook for Marion.

UPDATE: Linn County Presidential Visit Confirmed, But No Venue Yet

Cedar Rapids Democrat Tyler Olson confirms that President Barack Obama will be visiting Linn County next week.

When is the Next Romney v. Obama Presidential Debate 2012?

With the VP debate over, eyes turn back to President Obama and Mitt Romney. Where you can watch in Marion.

Biden or Romney: Who Won the VP Debate?

Iowans speak out on the Biden v. Romney vice presidential debate.

KCRG: Obama To Visit Linn County Next Week

"Sources" have told KCRG that President Barack Obama will make a stop in Linn County next week, but it's not known where.

Online Quiz Matches You with Romney or Obama in Election 2012

While it's no dating quiz, iSideWith.com tells you your perfection match in the presidential election.

What Time is Tonight's Joe Biden v. Paul Ryan VP 2012 Debate? Polling Shows Obama Ahead in Iowa

The two candidates face off at Centre College in Danville, KY. Next on the debate 2012 schedule: Tuesday's President Obama v. Mitt Romney debate.

Online Candidate Dating? Quiz Matches Voters with Ideal President

The quiz is free and takes just a minute.

What is the Presidential Debate Schedule 2012?

The first presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney was held Oct. 3. Find out when the next matchups are scheduled and what the topics are.

Linn County Supervisors Support Effort to Build Cedar Rapids Casino

The Linn County Supervisors have approved a memorandum with the Linn County Gaming Association and the Cedar Rapids Development Group. The two groups are trying to acquire a gaming license.

What Time is Thursday's Biden v. Ryan Vice Presidential Debate?

Influential Republicans want to see if Paul Ryan can connect with swing voters.

Election 2012: Lundby Walks in Volunteer, Walks Out Candidate for Marion's Iowa House District 68

Daniel Lundby, a Democrat, is vying for Marion's Iowa House District 68.

Election 2012: U.S. Speaker John Boehner to Attend Fundraiser for Ben Lange in Cedar Rapids

John Boehner, the U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives, will visit a Cedar Rapids fundraiser for the Republican candidate for Iowa's 1st congressional district this month.

Election 2012: Marion Man Tells Louisiana to Take Gov. Bobby Jindal Back After Stepping into Iowa Same-Sex Marriage Debate

Dave Gregory, a retired hotel clerk from Marion, wrote to a Louisiana newspaper, advising them to "take back" Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal for his efforts to unseat a David Wiggins, an Iowa Supreme Court Justice.

What is the 2012 Presidential Debate Schedule?

People across Iowa tuned in for presidential debate No. 1. Wonder when you can watch President Obama and Mitt Romney go at it again? Or how about Joe Biden and Paul Ryan in the vice presidential debate. Read on.

Marion City Council Passes $10M Police Station

The Marion City Council has approved a $10,439,149 police station to replace the current, overcrowded police station.

Son of Prominent Marion Republican Explains Why He is Running For Office as Democrat

Daniel Lundby, son of the late Republican legislator, Mary Lundby, is vying for Marion's Iowa House District 68.

What Time is Tonight’s Presidential Debate Between Obama and Romney?

The who, what, when and where to watch in Marion.

Marion City Council Approve Lease for Land for New $10M Police Station

The Marion City Council held a special session on Tuesday for a public hearing and a decision on the land that will eventually be used for the proposed police station.

What’s Open, What’s Closed in Marion on Monday for Columbus Day?

Who has a holiday Monday, Oct. 8, to celebrate the day Columbus got lost?

What Time is Presidential Debate and Where are Watch Parties Around Marion?

Don't want to watch Wednesday's presidential debate alone? Be sure to check out one of these local watch parties for Democrats and Republicans.

Jon Bon Jovi to Perform in Iowa City at Obama Early Voting Event: Get Tickets in Cedar Rapids

The celebrity singer will be giving an acoustic performance in Hubbard Park on the University of Iowa Campus this Friday. Tickets will be available at two Cedar Rapids locations.

Sandra Fluke, Disney's Hercules, to Stump for Obama in Cedar Rapids Today

Controversial reproductive rights figure Sandra Fluke and actor Tate Donovan join former Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge in Cedar Rapids on a bus tour encouraging early voting.

Politics Watchers: Short of Gaffe, Magic Moment, Presidential Debate Unlikely to Sway Iowa’s Undecided in Marion

Presidential debate schedule: Jim Lehrer of NewsHour on PBS will moderate the debate, which will be on domestic policy. It begins at 8 p.m., and will be aired on most major networks.

12th Street, 10th Street Closings — Central Corridor Construction

The City of Marion and Anderson Bogart have provided an update to the massive construction that's set to give Marion's downtown a facelift.

Linn County Supervisor Candidate Has 'Too Much Going on', Drops Out

The challenger to Linn County Supervisor Ben Rogers quit the race Wednesday, a day before the two were scheduled to debate.

Early Voting Begins Thursday in Marion

Marion, Linn County and Iowa Voters can make their political selection with early voting starting Thursday.

Marion Street Closings, Pavings and Bright Red Bricks — Central Corridor Project

The City of Marion and Anderson Bogart have provided an update to the massive construction that's set to give Marion's downtown a facelift.

Marion's Tower Terrace Roundabout Nearly Completed

Marion Patch received an update on closed roads and construction from the Marion City Engineer.

Braley Introduces Bill to Regulate Radon, Second Leading Cause of Lung Cancer

Iowa Congressman Bruce Braley, facing off against Republican Ben Lange in November, has introduced a bill aimed to reduce radon exposure.

Construction Begins on Marion's Lowe Park Amphitheatre

The project that's been in progress seemingly forever is one step closer to completion.

Does the Fate of the Farm Bill Lie in Braley's Hands?

U.S. Representative for Iowa's 1st District, Bruce Braley, has filed a discharge petition to force a vote for the farm bill on the House floor.

18 Construction Projects in Marion Including Lowe Park Amphitheater

Marion Patch received an update on closed roads and construction from the Marion City Engineer.

Most Linn County Absentee Requests for Democrats

Joel Miller, the Linn County Auditor, has reported that over 70 percent of absentee ballot requests are from Democrats.

Workers Have 24 Days to Finish Marion Corridor Construction, But May Not Finish in Time

The Marion Central Corridor Project allows subcontracting construction firms 100 days to finish before penalties kick in.

Lange Releases 12-Page Policy Promise; Braley Demands His Position on the Ryan Budget

Ben Lange has published a 12-page document outlining his specific plans if he were to be elected to Iowa's 1st Congressional District, while incumbent Bruce Braley demands Lange make a statement on U.S. Representative Paul Ryan's budget plan.

Iowa Voter Registration Deadline for 2012 Presidential Election; How To Register in Marion

You can register in Marion by mail or in person. Here’s what you need to know about how, when and where to register.

Mark Seidl for Iowa House: Faltering Education and the Race So Far

The Cedar Rapids attorney is the Democratic challenger to Iowa House Speaker Craig Paulsen in a newly drawn Marion district.