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Sen. Jack Whitver supports giving parents more choice in learning options
Local Politics
Iowa Democrats elect first Black person to serve as state chairman
Ross Wilburn of Ames vows to make the party reach out to working class and rural Iowans
Local Politics
Iowa Democrats elect first Black person to serve as state chairman
Ross Wilburn of Ames vows to make the party reach out to working class and rural Iowans
Local Politics
Lawmaker introduces bill to ban transgender youth from getting gender-affirming care, says kids 'will outgrow' being transgender
Advocacy groups around Iowa are outraged by the legislation, saying it is "anti-science, anti-youth and pro-discrimination".
Local Politics
Planned Parenthood: Abortions in Iowa increased under Trump administration
Friday marked the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that protects a woman's right to an abortion.
Local Politics
Planned Parenthood: Abortions in Iowa increased under Trump administration
Friday marked the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that protects a woman's right to an abortion.
Local Politics
Lawmaker introduces bill to ban transgender youth from getting gender-affirming care, says kids 'will outgrow' being transgender
Advocacy groups around Iowa are outraged by the legislation, saying it is "anti-science, anti-youth and pro-discrimination".
Coronavirus
Unions file OSHA complaint over lack of mask mandate at Iowa State Capitol
House Speaker Pat Grassley and Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver say they believe they're taking the needed precautions.
Local News
Fight for $15 minimum wage continues into Biden administration
President Joe Biden has said he plans to tackle the issue in his first 100 days in office. Iowans are hopeful for it to come to fruition.
Local Politics
Fight for $15 minimum wage continues into Biden administration
President Joe Biden has said he plans to tackle the issue in his first 100 days in office. Here's what Iowans should know.
Local News
House Speaker: 'I wouldn't feel comfortable' calling on state troopers to enforce a mask mandate at the statehouse
Republican Speaker Pat Grassley defended his decision not to require lawmakers or the public to wear a face-covering inside the statehouse.
Local News
Sen. Whitver: handling of coronavirus going well at statehouse
Sen. Maj. Leader Jack Whitver helps set the rules for statehouse coronavirus protocols.
Local Politics
Iowa Democrats elect first Black person to serve as state chairman
Ross Wilburn of Ames vows to make the party reach out to working class and rural Iowans
Local Politics
Iowa Democrats elect first Black person to serve as state chairman
Ross Wilburn of Ames vows to make the party reach out to working class and rural Iowans
Local Politics
Lawmaker introduces bill to ban transgender youth from getting gender-affirming care, says kids 'will outgrow' being transgender
Advocacy groups around Iowa are outraged by the legislation, saying it is "anti-science, anti-youth and pro-discrimination".
Local Politics
Planned Parenthood: Abortions in Iowa increased under Trump administration
Friday marked the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that protects a woman's right to an abortion.
Local Politics
Planned Parenthood: Abortions in Iowa increased under Trump administration
Friday marked the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that protects a woman's right to an abortion.
Local Politics
Lawmaker introduces bill to ban transgender youth from getting gender-affirming care, says kids 'will outgrow' being transgender
Advocacy groups around Iowa are outraged by the legislation, saying it is "anti-science, anti-youth and pro-discrimination".
Coronavirus
Unions file OSHA complaint over lack of mask mandate at Iowa State Capitol
House Speaker Pat Grassley and Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver say they believe they're taking the needed precautions.
Local News
Fight for $15 minimum wage continues into Biden administration
President Joe Biden has said he plans to tackle the issue in his first 100 days in office. Iowans are hopeful for it to come to fruition.
Local Politics
Fight for $15 minimum wage continues into Biden administration
President Joe Biden has said he plans to tackle the issue in his first 100 days in office. Here's what Iowans should know.
Local News
House Speaker: 'I wouldn't feel comfortable' calling on state troopers to enforce a mask mandate at the statehouse
Republican Speaker Pat Grassley defended his decision not to require lawmakers or the public to wear a face-covering inside the statehouse.
Local News
Sen. Whitver: handling of coronavirus going well at statehouse
Sen. Maj. Leader Jack Whitver helps set the rules for statehouse coronavirus protocols.
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