senator ted cruz campaigns with former texas governor rick terry. coming up in 45 minutes, former alanvirginia congressman mollohan on reforming federal prisons. -- inss before one week less than one week from the iowa caucuses, our guest is benjamin ginsberg. >> good morning, everyone. donald trump will not attend the fox news debate thursday night in des moines, iowa over the network standing by. megyn kelly is one of the moderators. before the hawkeye state votes first in this primary battle, tedy bruschi of texas said it's -- ted cruz of texas said it's like not showing up for a job interview.

elizabeth nurse rick terry, "he made contact with me and said, i do this, tell stories about the hospital. we could do a comedy thing together." chick and terry performs standup for 'chicks and chucks' and to raise money for other causes. "you've done so much for so many people" after beating cancer in 2002, chick knew she had to continue helping others going through the same battle. unannounced, she marched to the st. elizabeth boss's office and made her "i said you need to hire me while you still like me. cause i'm gonna be a night see me but i'm gonna be hanging a job. i need to be here." two weeks later, she was in. now she works with recently diagnosed breast cancer patients, fitting them with wigs and prosthetics. "a patient walks in here and they feel hopeless and they get a hug. i guarantee i can make them chuckle at some point in time during our consultation and during the wig fitting" and of course, putting her sense use. "my breast friends. because i never would have met them if i wouldn't have gone through breast cancer. so that's why i call them my breast friends. bff stands

along nurse rick terry, "he made contact with me and said, i do this, tell stories about the hospital. we could do a comedy thing together." chick and terry performs standup for 'chicks and raise money for other causes. "you've done so much for so many people" after beating knew she had to continue helping others going through the same battle. unannounced, she marched to the st. elizabeth boss's office and made her pitch. "i said you need to hire me while you still like me. cause i'm gonna be a hemmoroid. you may night see me but i'm gonna be hanging around until you get me a job. i need to be here." two weeks later, she was in. now she works with recently diagnosed breast cancer patients, fitting them with wigs and prosthetics. "a patient walks in here and they feel hopeless guarantee i can make them chuckle at some point in time during our consultation and during the wig fitting" and of course, putting her sense of humor to good use. "my breast friends. because i never would have met them if i wouldn't have gone through breast cancer. so that's why i call them my breast friends. bff

terry branstad/(r) iowa) i think that ted cruz is ahead right now branstad's sentiment against the cruz campaign was echoed by rick santorum who were both invited to the event. jenna: and as terry branstad lead's iowa into this year's renewable fuel summit. someone very close to the governor is handing out grades to presidential hopefuls when it comes to their support of renewable resources. amanda krenz has more from altoona. ""at the renewable fuels summit - this booth run by a group called america's renewable future had report cards to hand out... to show people which candidates support the renewable fuel standard and which ones one don't. they only gave two candidates a bad rating. rand paul and ted cruz. eric... ??? had called for an immediate repeal." this is eric branstad, director of america's renewable future. he's the governor's son, and he's spent the last year talking to all the presidential candidates and campaigns about the renewable fuel standard and what it means to iowa. 6:50 it's homegrown, made in iowa, it helps iowa farmers and the econony. eric branstad says many candidites have caught on, inc

and donald trump, carly fiorina, mike huckabee, and rick santorum will share their ideas for the future of the renewable fuels industry governor terry branstad and tom vilsack are also attending. our political director dave price is there. this morning, he asked governor branstad if he wants ted cruz defeated in iowa. governor branstad said "yes." he then called cruz quote, "very dangerous" to the state because of his opposition to renewable fuels subsidies. the public can hear from the candidates at prairie meadows until 3-30 this afternoon. the race is also intensifying for democrats. bernie sanders is making a four-stop swing through iowa today. this morning he kicked off the trip with a town meeting in fort dodge. there he discussed the need to take on wall street and the billionaire class as well as strengthening the in two weeks, the eyes of the world are on iowa. and you have the opportunity to literally lead this country in a very very different direction. i hope you give me support to voting for me, to coming out to caucus. and to help us make the political revolution that this country needs. thank you so much for being her

governor rick scott signed oscar boleyn's death warrant in october. he's being put to death for kidnapping terry matthews from a post office near tampa in 1986 and beating her to death. stephanie collins, and 25-year-old natalie holly. despite several appeals, 10 juries have convicted him over the years. >> still developing at 7:00, police hope you can help them find three people, people who may lead them to who murdered a beloved convenience store owner. these surveillance photos were just released. they were recorded december 23rd inside kim's food store on poplar avenue in sanford. police are not calling them suspects, just persons of interest. joshua hur was shot as he was closing up the store he owned since the early 90's. hur was also a leader in his church and customers say he was extraordinarily generous to people in need. here's one more look at the surveillance photos. if you recognize the people in them, please call crime line at 1-800-423-tips. >> well, after a gloomy start to the day, the weather seemed to change by this evening. >> yeah. the clouds are moving in. so chief meteorolo

rick santorum plan to speak. theyy will give their opinion on renewable fuels like biodiesel and ethanol. governor terry branstad and lieutenant governor kim reynolds will also speak, as well as former governor and ag secretary tom vilsack. this summit is today at prairie meadows in altoona. today, voters in johnson county will fill a vacancy on the board of supervisors. lisa green-douglass and chris hoffman are vying for the empty seat on the five- member board. terrence neuzil left the position for a job in kalamazoo, michigan. the winner will serve the rest of neuzil's term and be up for public vote again in november. polls open at seven this morning and will close at nine tonight. the college community school district is trying to approve a referendum... again. this s ter the voters shot down the last referendum in april, by a mere 58 votes. kcrg-tv9's forrest saunders is live at prairie view elementary school in cedar rapids. forrest, supporters of the bond got enough signatures to bring it back for a vote february 2nd. how much money is the district looking for. cole, they are askininfor 49 and a

also, terry crews taking part in the debate on thursday and friday he will be at the usc alumni ctr., andrea said columbia. and on thursday, rick santorum will be taking part in a foreign the his will take place at 2 pm. >>> downtown columbia might look different in the next few years. business owners and residents got a peek at the 2020 vision plan. mary sturgill has more. strawberries for the festival the city center partnership the five points association. the president george crouch like the look into the future provided by 2020 vision. several things, a new bill at least projected and all we can't afford to do and things coming down. >> the new partnership will be glad to have it in centennial plaza. there is a beautiful place. my age come together to hang out. is an old businesses. mary atkinson helps shed in the light will help the problem.>>a lot of folks said this would never be done. stacy's connectivity will be helpful connecting ourselves to the web through mainstream. we need to connect ourselves to main street from assembly and lay the street. thus the conversation we have to continue to have that the city. start

rick perry is endorsing ted cruz. this comes just one week from iowa caucuses.cruz already has a big endorsement from iowa representative steve king.but has been under r re from governor terry branstad, who for him, saying he's for oil and opposes ethanol." hillary clinton had more stars -- including actress jamie lee curtis -- take to the campaign trail this weekend in iowa, in the corridor -- she had another politician stumping with her.new jersey senator cory booker was in marion telling voters he's backinin clclton not ly for her personal achievements -- but for how he says she'll be able to unite americans. "rugged individiualism is an honored tradition in our country, we value it, it's why many of us are here today but we also know that rugged individualism did not get us to moon" moon"some political analysts are saying senator booker is on the short list for v-p -- if clclton wins the democratic nomination. tonight -- clinton will join her two democratic rivals -- bernie sanders and martin o'malley at a town hall forum hosted by the iowa democratic party and drake university. that's from 8 to 10 in des moines and it will be moderated by c-n-n anchor chris cuomo.this

rick santorum plan to speak. they will give their opinion on renewable fuels like biodiesel and ethanol. governor terry branstad and lieutenant governor kim reynolds will also speak, as well as former governor and ag secretary tom vilsack. this summit is todod at prairie meadows in altoona. today, voters in johnson county will fill a vacancy on the board of supervisors. lisa green-douglass and chris hoffman are vying for the empty seat on the five- member board. terrence neuzil michigan. the winnewill serve the rest of neuzil's term and be up p r public vote again in november. polls open at seven this morning and will close at nine tonight. they're trying again. college community school district will vote on a multi-million dollar bond referendum, early next month. back in april, the last referendum failed by only 58 votes. in december, supporters got enough signatures to get it back on the ballot, february 2nd. it calls for 49 and a half million dollars to help fight growing enrollment. passage means the district's property tax rate would increase about 32 cents to 16-13 per thousand dollars of valuat

rick santorum plan to speak. $hey will give their opinion on renewable fuels like biodiesel and ethanol. governor terry branstad and governor kim reynolds will also speak, as well as former governor and ag secretary tom vilsack. this summit is today at prairie meadows in altoona. today, voters in johnson county will fill a vacancy on the board of supervisors. lisa green-douglass and chris hoffman are vying for the empty seat on the five- member board. terrence neuzil left the position for a job in kalamazoo, michigan. the winner will serve the rest of neuzil's term and be up for public vote again in november. polls open at seven this morningngnd will close at nine tonight. they're trying again. college community school district will vote on a multi-million dollar bond referendum, early next month. back in april, the last referendum failed by only 58 votes. in december, supporters got enough signatures to get it back on the ballot, february 2nd. it calls for 49 and a half million dollars to help fight growing enrollment. passage means the district's property tax rate would increase about 32 thousand dol

rick snyder is assembling a panel of michigan's water problems. today the governor announced the appointment of a special task force. that panel will look at ways to implement long-term solutions. terry henry spoke with water experts at the truckee meadows water authority. on news 4 at 5, they share their thoughts on what's happening in flint and whether something similar could possibly happen here. >>> the city of reno could soon be reimbursed for what it costs to refilter the water in virginia lake. water comes in from the northside and used to be filter on the southern end will create lake. more than $100,000 was spent by the city on the new system. today the council can approve a donation from a company building homes near virginia to lake to cover the costs. a total of $116,000. >>> donald trump is stealing the headlines yet again. this time for what he is promising not to do, and that is republican presidential debate. the move may escalate trump's feud with fox news that has been simmering for months. the network refused to back down on trump's call to replace moderator megyn kelly. trump will instead hold an event in iowa to raise money for wound veterans. >>> time for our we

rick santorum, at the 10-th annual renewable fuels summit. jenna: the longest serving governor in u-s history gave his condition of the state address for the 22nd second time today. governor terry branstad coverer issues facing the state from the budget, to like many of the lawmakers said on the first day of the session, governor branstad reenforced that education funding needs to be a top priority. " it is my sincere hope that the general assembly will move quickly to approve supplemental state aid early this session." branstad received bipartisan support on a number of ises he talked about, receiving a long standing ovation for his efforts to improve fairness and equlaity in iowa's criminal justice system. tim: lawmakers in south dakota are expected to pass a half-cent sales tax increase to improve teacher pay. the rushmore state has the lowest-in-the nation teacher pay and the increase in sales tax would help the state become competitive with iowa and nebraska. the increase would raise more than 100-million in the upcoming budget year. if the proposal is approved, it would be the first permanent increase to south dakota's sales tax rate of four cents per dollar, in nearly ha

terry mcauliffe. mcauliffe is making capmaign appearances across iowa on clinton's behalf. gop candidate rick santorum returned to iowa this weekend. the former senator talked about the importance of getting out and interacting with iowans. more than 70 people attended the house party last night in sac city. those at the gathering spoke with santorum about issues of national security, faith, and action he would take if elected. the former senator explained the importance of meeting one-on-one with iowans leading up to the caucus. "a lot can happen and the reason a lot can is becuase iowans don't pay attention to the attention to what the experts say are best for them. they go out and do what these 75-80 people are doing here tonight; which is come out, meet the candidates, and kick the tires," said rick santorum, gop candidate. santorum will be in orange city this morning for a town hall at iowa's fourth district will have a gop primary in 2016. paul lunde of ames, iowa officially announced today that he will seek the republican nomination for the fourth disctrict seat in the u.s. house of re

rick perry had a little bit of a following and it could matter. their grubby, tenderloin thumbs on the scales anyway? yes, they have. i will governor kerry b -- iowa says he terryrandstad does not have the temperament to be president. appearedor joni ernst with marco rubio in des moines. i don't think any castration took place. why are these influential iowa republicans making these non-endorsement endorsements? mark: they all say they don't want to endorse because that could interfere with people participating and candidates coming to iowa, but all of them want to put their thumb on the scale. there is a question about whether voters can tell the difference between a non-endorsement endorsement and an endorsement. i've no idea whether they can or not. i do know that joni ernst has been close to marco rubio for a while, and charles grassley and the governor would like to see trump beat cruz in the end. john: i think, look, a nonendorsement endorsement could be as good as an endorsement if it brought with it fundraising, if it brought with it going around the state and doing a number of events, crowd building, get out the vote efforts. onet is just one event, we

terry branstad/(r) iowa) i think that ted cruz is ahead right now sentiment against the cruz campaign was echoed by cruz's g-o-p rivals, donald trump and rick santorum who were both invited to the event. jessica rae: a volunteer with ben carson's campaign in iowa died in a car accident yesterday near atlantic. carson cancelled his campaign events to fly to omaha. 25-year old braden joplin was killed when the van he was riding in lost control on an icey road and crossed the median. they were hit by an oncoming car. two other campaign workersalong with threeminors in the other car were transported to the vans in iowa hit a patch of ice flipped on its side and hit another vehicle. ive talked to the nurse surgeon there i think it's where we need to be right now carson was campaigning in south carolina at the time of the accident. jessica rae: the supreme court says it will consider a legal challenge to president obama's overhaul of the nation's immigration rules. the actions are aimed at allowing millions of undocumented immigrants to apply for programs that could make them eligible for work authorization and associated benefits. the president

rick santorum helped him win iowa the last time around. mike huckabee before that. so it seems like you know the folks in iowa really well. but what do you think about what the republican governor, terryd, said about your candidate, that it would be damaging to iowa if they were to caucus for ted cruz and let him win? >> i don't think that's speaking well for iowa or the iowa caucuses, or it doesn't speak well for governor branstad either. when iowans look deeper, they will seer i c that eric bransta on the hatchet list to take down ted cruz. now he says to take down ted cruz. terry branstad at the end of the day is a big conservative. and a principle conservative like ted cruz concerns him. so he doesn't want to see ted cruz out of iowa. quite frankly, that could help him and be an argument to help ted cruz. saying he's such a principled conservative that the establishment is pulling out all the stops to stop him. that the people want real change in d.c. and that's what they will get with ted cruz. and i look for ted cruz to be successful on caucus night in spite of governor branstad's remarks. >> but that insider political cronyism that you're talking about right now, like the dynam

governor of texas rick perry is throwing his support to his fellow texan, senator ted cruz or as the show friday night lights would put it. >> tks forever. >> tks forever. >> governor terryanded last tuesday. one second it's there. then, woosh, it's gone. i swear i saw it swallow seven people. seven. i just wish one of those people could have been mrs. johnson. [dog bark] trust me, we're dealing with a higher intelligence here. ♪ the all-new audi q7 is here. ♪ the access informationlows us to from anywhere. the microsoft cloud allows us to scale up. microsoft cloud changes our world dramatically. it wasn't too long ago it would take two weeks to sequence and analyze a genome. now, we can do a hundred per day. with the microsoft cloud we don't have to build server rooms. we have instant scale. the microsoft cloud is helping us to re-build and re-interpret our business. this cloud helps transform business. this is the microsoft cloud. >>> listen, i don't know whether that's true or not. but it's pretty amazing to say it, isn't it? that i could shoot someone -- now, of course, he will come back and say, i was only kidding, it was a joke, why can't people take a joke, but th

rick santorum plan to speak. $hey will give their opinion on renewable fuels like biodiesel and ethanol. governor terry branstad and governor kim reynolds will also speak, as well as former governor and ag secretary tom vilsack.