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Randy Feenstra defeats Rep. Steve King in Iowa congressional primary
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Iowa Senate passes medical marijuana legislation
The controversial topic was back on the table for the Iowa Senate Wednesday night.
local-politics
Iowa Legislature reconvenes following absence due to COVID-19
Local 5 is breaking down the top items to be discussed, as well as safety precautions being taken at the statehouse.
local-politics
Steve King's primary loss Tuesday night isn't unprecedented
It's not common for an incumbent serving in Congress to lose a primary contest, but it does happen.
health
Iowa Senate set to debate medical marijuana expansion
Lawmakers in both the House and Senate passed medical marijuana legislation last year, but it was vetoed by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
local-politics
Record number of women from Iowa running for Congress
An Iowa State University political science professor shared this significance of this trend.
local-politics
Record number of women from Iowa running for Congress
Dr. Steffen Schmidt of Iowa State University spoke with Local 5 on this big trend that emerged in the 2020 primaries.
coronavirus
State lawmaker says he wants answers about state's pandemic lockdown decisions
State Rep. Jeff Shipley is questioning the decisions made by Iowa public health officials regarding the coronavirus pandemic
local-politics
Chair of Republican Party of Iowa weighs in on Rep. Steve King's primary loss
Jeff Kaufmann, the Chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, spoke with Local 5.
local-politics
Safety precautions brought to Iowa State Capitol for reconvened session
Temperature checks are required inside the building and social distancing is encouraged.
local-politics
Iowa House pushes coronavirus lawsuit protection bill
Similar efforts to curb what supporters consider frivolous lawsuits are underway in Congress and several other states.
local-politics
Iowa Legislature reconvenes following absence due to COVID-19
Local 5 is breaking down the top items to be discussed, as well as safety precautions being taken at the statehouse.
local-politics
Iowa Senate passes medical marijuana legislation
The controversial topic was back on the table for the Iowa Senate Wednesday night.
local-politics
Iowa Legislature reconvenes following absence due to COVID-19
Local 5 is breaking down the top items to be discussed, as well as safety precautions being taken at the statehouse.
local-politics
Steve King's primary loss Tuesday night isn't unprecedented
It's not common for an incumbent serving in Congress to lose a primary contest, but it does happen.
health
Iowa Senate set to debate medical marijuana expansion
Lawmakers in both the House and Senate passed medical marijuana legislation last year, but it was vetoed by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
local-politics
Record number of women from Iowa running for Congress
An Iowa State University political science professor shared this significance of this trend.
local-politics
Record number of women from Iowa running for Congress
Dr. Steffen Schmidt of Iowa State University spoke with Local 5 on this big trend that emerged in the 2020 primaries.
coronavirus
State lawmaker says he wants answers about state's pandemic lockdown decisions
State Rep. Jeff Shipley is questioning the decisions made by Iowa public health officials regarding the coronavirus pandemic
local-politics
Chair of Republican Party of Iowa weighs in on Rep. Steve King's primary loss
Jeff Kaufmann, the Chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, spoke with Local 5.
local-politics
Safety precautions brought to Iowa State Capitol for reconvened session
Temperature checks are required inside the building and social distancing is encouraged.
local-politics
Iowa House pushes coronavirus lawsuit protection bill
Similar efforts to curb what supporters consider frivolous lawsuits are underway in Congress and several other states.
local-politics
Iowa Legislature reconvenes following absence due to COVID-19
Local 5 is breaking down the top items to be discussed, as well as safety precautions being taken at the statehouse.
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