Pig caper: Police investigate swiped swine in Iowa (Boston Globe)
Where's the pork? Authorities in western Iowa are looking for a thief with a very big payload -- 120 market hogs.

Iowa Cracks Down on 'Contractors' (New York Times)
Iowa lawmakers are cracking down on employers who misclassify workers as independent contractors to avoid payroll taxes and benefits.

Pig caper: Police investigate swiped swine in Iowa (The Charlotte Observer)
Where's the pork? Authorities in western Iowa are looking for a thief with a very big payload - 120 market hogs. The Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office says that someone swiped the swine from a hog confinement in Silver Lake Township sometime between May 29 and July 10. The theft was reported this week. Chief Deputy Todd Suhr says his agency is investigating but has "no hot leads right now." The ...

Police investigate report of swiped swine after 120 hogs disappear from Iowa hog confinement (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
EMMETSBURG, Iowa - Where's the pork? Authorities in western Iowa are looking for a thief with a very big payload — 120 market hogs. The Palo Alto County Sheriff's Office says that someone swiped the swine from a hog confinement in Silver Lake Township sometime between May 29 and July 10.

Iowa football recruit arrested (The Des Moines Register)
Iowa football recruit Riley Reiff was arrested at 2:45 a.m. today for public intoxication and interference with official acts after leading at least eight officers on a foot chase that lasted 20 minutes, according to a report filed with the Iowa City Police Dept.