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people are sick and tired of hearing about your damn e- mails. hillary clinn: thananyou, bernie. ththk you. me too. me too. . jim webb, lincolol chafee and marn o'malley who are all polling in the single digits were on the stage as well. political analysts are saying although the debate did not hurt those caniddate's chances, it may have not done much to help them either. tim: and following clinton's big night on the debate stage...a former political heavy weight is in iowa today rally support for clinton. abc 9's deborah souverain has more on former secretary of state madeleine albright's visit. tim madeleine bright became the first female secretary of state in 19-97. so w better than her...to endorse another woman...who is aiming to become a first. madeleine albright campaigned on hillary clinton's behalf this morning in sioux city. she spoke at a
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"hillary for iowa" organizing event at the peirce mansion. albright says she thought hillary did well on the debate stage...and believes she has what it takes to be the next president. "she works very very hard and is really smart and she going to roll up her sleeees and do it. soso think she is the very b bt candidate, n n only w, but of anybody i've seen in termsmsf running for president and preparation," said madeleine albright, former u.s. secretary of state. albright spoke to a crowd of over 70 people. but she wasn't the only one hoping to sway voters in sioux city. kentucky senator rand paul was town...speaking at moringside college this morning. paul is wrapping up his "10- thousand college tour" through iowa. his goal is to get 10-thousand college students to caucus for him. paul says he believes he can hit that goal....because he's campaigning for issues that he says affect millenials. 'i think the drug war
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has gone way overboard and we actuallty do have people in jail for maurijuana offenses and i think that's crazy. we'll also talk quite a bit about the war because i think the people that end up fighting the war are the young people or our country." said (r-ky) senator rand paul, gop presidential candidate. he also discussed the nsa's surveillance of billions of american's phone records. and the need to reducecehe natitial debt. his tour was definitely geared towards a younger crowd...with the slogan "students stand with rand." rand paul completed the last leg of his college today. he also stopped by buena vistauniversity and drake university. there's no word yet on whether...he hit that goal of getting 10- thousand student supporters. reporting live in studio deborah souverain abc 9 news. tim: bernie sandeers debate performance is adding up indollars and cents. sander's campaign has raised one- point-nine million dollars since the end of the debate.e. campaign aides say a big portion came from an email sent out on sander's
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clinton and her emails scandal. sanders' campaign fundraising email before the debate. tim: any farmer knows, harvesting 200 acres in one day is a hefty task. but that was the goal of a group of iowa farmers after one of their own suffered a stroke and was in need of some help. brady smith has his story " " 55:34-:36 "everyone likes him, gets along withthveryone." 52:59-:06 "yeaea he's a special guy. he comes to coffee every morning d just a lot of knowledge. he's an older gentleman, but a lot of knowledge." all of bob pflughaupt's knowledge comes from spending more than 80 years in dusty fields. 8:11-:13 "i've been on the farm all my life, really." and this is a way of life... 12:57-:58 "you have to stay with it." ...that comes with ups and downs. 13:24-:30 "you have to go through all the weather, all the bugs, all the weeds." one down he never expected: the stroke he had this past summer. but that still wasn't enough to keep him away from all of this. 9:13-:16 "i feelel alright, jususcan't
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walk. can't get around." about 50 local farmers - many of them friends - say that, and bob's generosity, is why they're here. 53:59-:04 "ihe was able, he'd be out here helping if somebody was in need, if he could do it, he'd be out here just like anybody else." and with this many hands, and this much equipment, the crops went fast. 6:30-:32 "i guess they're all going to get it done today." 56:18-:23 "we're getting probably 45 acres an hour or 50; we'll be done by 2 o'clock this afternoon." bob's sister mary, it's simply ovovwhelming. 48:40-:43 "it's very nice. very n ne." as for bob, it's clear that this gathering... 9:52-:55 "it's just wonderful to have this many." ...means everything to him. so many people helping a man who would help anyone else. 50:56-:02 "i don't know all their names, but it's just good to see the community come together." 53:14-:17 "that's just what we do in small communities in iowa." tim: an omaha rail car cleaning company is facing 33 osha violatioio and
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faces penalties of nearly a millili cks. federal investigators say an omaha rail car cleaning company blatantly ignore warning signs of an explosion when it sent into a rail car two employees who were killed in a blast. two workers, died in the april 14 explosion. a third employee was injured. an iowa based company is picking up a 6 million dollar contract to help fight avian influenza harris-vaccines, headquartered in ames, announced they've been awardedea contract by the u-s-d-a to stockpile a vaccine for th bird flu the contract will see harris- vaccines produce the vaccine for two years and create a total of 48 million doses, 25 millioof which will be made in the first 45 days of the contract. 31 million birds in iowa were affected by the avian flu last year tim: the businesses of the united center in downtown sioux city once again joined forces to bring awareness to the united way of siouxland's mission, while
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having a little fun at the same time. 3...2...1... egg smashing they've agaged to takekeart in a "tonight show" style game of egg roulette. as these companies wrap up their united way campaigns for the year, the leaders of these organizations have agreed to add this extra incentive for employees considering donations to the united way of siouxland and its many partner agencies. four teams of employees competed in a mini office olympics to earn eggs for their executives. the business leaders found out today the haha way whether ththeggs are hard boboed or raw. "so doing this today was alot of fun, we raised some money for the united way and they got to throw eggs at the boss so howbad could that day be?" says branch manageb%of baird mark stuck. "there were some that i felt that felt hard-boiled but weren't and that i, it was really hard to tell which ones were which. anything we can do to help raise money for the united way helps improve our community." says kevin mcmanamy, president of united real estates solutions. were able to raise
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campaign. tim: it's been two years since retail giant target was involved in a data breach that exposed the personal information of up to 70-million shoppers. has begun its red-card cards to chip and pin cards. this means customers will have to enter a personal number - not just a signature to complete a transaction. the retailer is in the process of sending out millions of new cards. tim: many baristata working at starbucks will soon have college degrees a year ago, starbucks partnered with arizona state university's online program to cover the cost of their worker's tuition for four years. now more than four-thousand baristas are already going to school for free thanks to the new program. full-time and part-time employees who
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don't yet have a bachelor's degree are eligible. the company plans to spend at least 250-million to help 25-thousand employees graduate in the next decade. tim:it's been nearly 6 years since the track ahletes at bishop heelan have had a place to call home. but that's soon to be no longer true. some final touches are being done on heelan's new outdoor track and field, crews were laying out the all weather surface today bishop heelan was unable to host any track and field events last season and heelan activities director jason pratt says it'll be nice to be the home team for a change we've been transporting them all over tlast couple of years because the track was condemned, we physically could not run on it. so ti's exciting for the kids, they're excited for the spring so it'll be nice for the kids to get out here and have somewhat of a home" the complete renovation cost
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came to around 6 hundred thousand dollars and crews will be wrapping up work on the track within the next two weeks.home meets will be back on the hedule next spspng, tim: ho-chunk incorporated has sold a building they acquired, for just one dollar representatives from ho-chunk have basically gifted former bank building to bishop heelan who is in need of a new administration office building. initially the building was purchased by ho chunk with plans to move it to winnebaggo nebraska, but due to the cost of moving the building, ho-chunk decided to sell it to the high school for a dollar still to come... it's a big day for sweets, why totoy you might just want to go out and pick a treat up for yourself stay tuned fred: (fd) breezy winds will be seen tomorrow as a cold front moves in. temperatures will
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welding company skycam hd shows mostly sunny skies from the top of the ho chunk centre. 72 has been our high today after a low of 37. if we check the king's pointe skycam hd in storm lake, we can see mostly sunny skies. the allergy report today shows that overall pollen levels have slipped to low. that is good news! 72 is our temperature in sioux city with a relative humidity of only 34%. local temperatureses are in the upper 60s and lower 70s. observing our winds, they are somewhat disorganized in direction,nd blowing at 5 to 10 miles per hour for most of us. the regional temperature map looks pretty unremarkable--you'd never know that a cold front is going to sweep through tomorrow. but t st ke the last front a few days ago, this
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one will sweep through quickly. there won't be any rain, just an increase in the wind! the satellite and radar shows only a few clouds around siouxland today. there will be a few clouds tonight, but mostly clear overall. tomorrow, that front will slip into siouxland, but not before we e rm into the 70s. we'll be on the cool side of f the front tomorrrr
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night, and that means sub-freezing lows and frost. after a nice, if cooler day on friday, more frost will be possible friday night. a freeze watch has been put into place for western siouxland for friday morning. this includes wayne and nofolk from 3 to 9 am friday. no freeze tonight, however. the low will be 41 with mostly clclr skies. tomororw, expect mostltlsunny skies and increasing winds. the higigwill be 69. the 7-day forecast shows just 30 friday morning. friday will bring highs in the upper 50s. saturatwill see highs in the 60s after a 32 degree start. we'll see 70s on sunday. monday will warm to the 80s, with a chance of showers that will carry over to tuesesy. cooling
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this is some good news for you. today is national dessert day. and if you have trouble remembering if dessert is spelled with one "s" or two.. . keep in mind you'll always take a second serving of dessert. dessert. tim: and here's a pretty s set treat for alalof you darius rucker fans, he's going to be at the tyson events center this saturday and abc9 is giving away a set of v-p tickets to t concert. all you have to do is answer this question correctly. in 1986, darius rucker formed the band hootie & the blowfish. what was the inspiration for the unusual band name? a) characters from rucker's favorite childhood book. b) those were nicknames of two
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of the original l band members c)c) strange dream that the band's drummer had before their first gig d) two college be sure to smit you answers to contest-at-k-c-a- u-dot-com and a viewer who answers it correctly will be randomly selected and announced tonight at ten. could your stressful work environment be leading to an increased risk o o stroke? find out when we
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we need to disrupt the old order in washington, dc. we can do a lot better by applying conservative principles we should lower rates and simplify the code to allow people to freely decide how they want to spend their money. what we need is leadership to fix a few big things... so that this country takes off and soars where people can dream the biggest possible dreams... and pursue them with a vengeance. sfx: applause jeb. proven conservative. real results.
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us. but maybe it's even worse than we think. with more, here's abc news senior medical contributor dr. timothy johnso "deadlines.. work flow... feeling overworked, underpaid and under-appreciated. just a few of the reasons american workers often feel stressed at work. but can this stress lead to unexpected medical problems? a new report suggests it might. researchers in china, looked into previous studies including almost 140,000 individuals. they found that high stress jobs were linked to a 22 percent higher risk of stroke. the effect apparently highest among women and those who felt that they had low levels of control at work. but is it the stress? or something else? the researchers noted that work stress can lead to unhealthy behaviors like smoking, poor eating habits, and a lack of exerciseseall themselves proven risk facacrs for stroke. . so further studies may be needed to figure out the exact relationshipbetween job stressss and stroke. but t r now, those of us
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with stressful jobs can take steps to limit the impact of this stress. relaxation exercises, meditation. and when work stress gets the best of you?. take a deep breath. with this medical minute i'm dr. timothy johnson. " easy to talk about process with friends. an upcoming event out. it's not always easy to talk about the aging process with family and , friends. when we return an upcoming event that may help you
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with.... stacy gerhart unity point st. lukes aging support group live interview form abc9 news/kcau-tv live 5pm interview please fill out and email to andy at news@kcautv.com one week before your scheduled interview. event name: having the conversation about aging evevt location: ununypoint health - st. luke's, 2720 stone park blvd., sioux city event date(s) & time(s):ctober 15 cost: free beneficiary (if applicable): website or contact phone number to air on tv:712) 279-3197, stacey.gerhart@ unitypoint.org name of person to appear in live interview: stacey gerhart tell us a little bit about your event ororttach a press lease.
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members for talking about the aging process with family members, friends, and neighbors about aging. plplse be at the abab studio at 625 douglas st. in sioux city by 4:50 on the day of your interview. your segment will air live at approximately 5:20. email or call 712- 255-9999 with any changes or questions. thank you! tim: fred's back next with a final check
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