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Iowa bill that would have allowed college athletes to profit off their name, image, likeness failed to advance
Politics
Former ambassador Nikki Haley praises Gov. Reynolds, criticizes President Biden at Iowa GOP event
"Biden makes Barack Obama look like a conservative," said Haley.
Local Politics
Former ambassador Nikki Haley praises Gov. Reynolds, criticizes President Biden at Iowa GOP event
Haley criticized the current administration's policies, saying "Biden makes Barack Obama look like a conservative."
Local Politics
Iowa's Republican representatives join letter to ATF to withdraw proposed guidance on stabilizing braces
The Iowa Republicans join a list of 137 other representatives calling to repeal the proposal.
Local Politics
Iowa's Republican representatives join letter to ATF to withdraw proposed guidance on stabilizing braces
The Iowa Republicans join a list of 137 other representatives calling to repeal the proposal.
Local Politics
'Iowa has no choice but to act': State to send troopers to US southern border
Iowa joins Florida, Nebraska and Idaho in sending law enforcement to assist Texas and Arizona.
Local Politics
'Iowa has no choice but to act': State to send troopers to US southern border
Iowa joins Florida, Nebraska and Idaho in sending law enforcement to assist Texas and Arizona.
Local Politics
Johnson County now named for first Black woman to earn a doctorate from the University of Iowa
The Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to change its namesake to honor the first African American woman to earn a doctorate from the University of Iowa.
Local Politics
Iowa law requiring 24-hour wait to get an abortion is unconstitutional, judge rules
A Johnson County court ruled that mandating a 24-hour waiting period for abortions violates the state constitution.
Local Politics
Gov. Reynolds will appeal ruling on abortion waiting period
A Johnson County court ruled that mandating a 24-hour waiting period for abortions violates the state constitution.
Local Politics
State puts $20 million into pre-K-12 mental health center
The Iowa Department of Human Services will also expand the T.E.A.C.H and Child Care WAGE$ programs statewide through Fiscal Year 2022.
Local Politics
Changes to Iowa's gun laws take effect next week
Starting July 1, Iowans will no longer need to have state permits to buy handguns or carry firearms in most public places.
Politics
Former ambassador Nikki Haley praises Gov. Reynolds, criticizes President Biden at Iowa GOP event
"Biden makes Barack Obama look like a conservative," said Haley.
Local Politics
Former ambassador Nikki Haley praises Gov. Reynolds, criticizes President Biden at Iowa GOP event
Haley criticized the current administration's policies, saying "Biden makes Barack Obama look like a conservative."
Local Politics
Iowa's Republican representatives join letter to ATF to withdraw proposed guidance on stabilizing braces
The Iowa Republicans join a list of 137 other representatives calling to repeal the proposal.
Local Politics
Iowa's Republican representatives join letter to ATF to withdraw proposed guidance on stabilizing braces
The Iowa Republicans join a list of 137 other representatives calling to repeal the proposal.
Local Politics
'Iowa has no choice but to act': State to send troopers to US southern border
Iowa joins Florida, Nebraska and Idaho in sending law enforcement to assist Texas and Arizona.
Local Politics
'Iowa has no choice but to act': State to send troopers to US southern border
Iowa joins Florida, Nebraska and Idaho in sending law enforcement to assist Texas and Arizona.
Local Politics
Johnson County now named for first Black woman to earn a doctorate from the University of Iowa
The Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to change its namesake to honor the first African American woman to earn a doctorate from the University of Iowa.
Local Politics
Iowa law requiring 24-hour wait to get an abortion is unconstitutional, judge rules
A Johnson County court ruled that mandating a 24-hour waiting period for abortions violates the state constitution.
Local Politics
Gov. Reynolds will appeal ruling on abortion waiting period
A Johnson County court ruled that mandating a 24-hour waiting period for abortions violates the state constitution.
Local Politics
State puts $20 million into pre-K-12 mental health center
The Iowa Department of Human Services will also expand the T.E.A.C.H and Child Care WAGE$ programs statewide through Fiscal Year 2022.
Local Politics
Changes to Iowa's gun laws take effect next week
Starting July 1, Iowans will no longer need to have state permits to buy handguns or carry firearms in most public places.
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