Daily Digest: Iowa Caucuses tonight

Good morning and welcome to a new work week and a new month. The final poll in Iowa showed Donald Trump ahead of the Republican pack and a tight race between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on the Democratic side. Let's take a look at the Digest:

1. Gov. Mark Dayton spent the night in the hospital after he fainted during a public event in Woodbury. (MPR News)

2. It looks like Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have the advantage in the Iowa Caucuses tonight, but you never know, because of, you know, polls and turnout. (Politico)

3. As the campaign in Iowa comes to an end Bernie Sanders is accusing Hillary Clinton of distorting his record. (Washington Post)

4. A lot of the big money on the GOP side is splitting between Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio. You know who that might help? Hint: His first name starts with D and his last name is Trump. (New York Times)

5. Another name has surfaced in the search for a new Minneapolis school superintendent. (Star Tribune)

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