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'This Week in Iowa' | What you need to know before Election Day and the revitalization of the 6th Avenue corridor

This Week In Iowa

This Week in Iowa: What you need to know before Election Day and the revitalization of the 6th Avenue Corridor

First, Sabrina Ahmed breaks down the voting law changes. Then, the developer of "Center @ 6th" tells us his vision for the revitalization of the 6th Avenue corridor.
National Politics

Supreme Court doesn't block Texas abortion law, sets hearing for November

The court’s action leaves in place for the time being a law that clinics say has led to an 80% reduction in abortions in the nation’s second-largest state.
Vaccine

Gov. Reynolds says Iowa is considering legal action against federal vaccine mandate

The White House is expected to soon detail how and when companies will have to require their employees to be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing.
Local Politics

Rep. Feenstra announces re-election campaign

Rep. Randy Feenstra announced he is running for re-election as the U.S. representative for Iowa's 4th Congressional District.
Local Politics

Rep. Feenstra announces re-election campaign

Rep. Randy Feenstra announced he is running for re-election as the U.S. representative for Iowa's 4th Congressional District.
Nation World

Trump announces he's launching own media company and 'TRUTH Social' app

In addition to the app, the company says it is planning a video-on-demand service that will feature entertainment programming, news and podcasts.
Politics

Biden losing ground with independent voters in latest Grinnell-Selzer poll

The poll found Biden would only win 28% of independent voters if an election were held today, compared to the 54% he won in 2020.
National Politics

Steve Bannon held in contempt by Jan. 6 committee

A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has voted unanimously to hold former White House aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress.
Nation World

Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman, dies from COVID-19 complications

A longtime aide confirmed Colin Powell also had a type of blood cancer called multiple myeloma, which hurts the body's ability to fight infections.
Nation World

Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead

Vice President Harris will visit Lake Mead Monday.
This Week In Iowa

Sitting down with Des Moines City Council at-large candidates | 'This Week in Iowa'

Small business owner and community activist Justyn Lewis is challenging incumbent Connie Boesen for the at-large seat.

DMPD identifies victim killed in Friday shooting

UAW picketers brave the rain on 10th day of John Deere strike

Fire 'stabilized' after breaking out on ship that lost 40 containers in Strait of Juan de Fuca

LOCAL 5 FORECAST: Clearing to start the work week, but more rain coming this week

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'This Week in Iowa' | What you need to know before Election Day and the revitalization of the 6th Avenue corridor

This Week in Iowa: What you need to know before Election Day and the revitalization of the 6th Avenue Corridor

Supreme Court doesn't block Texas abortion law, sets hearing for November

Gov. Reynolds says Iowa is considering legal action against federal vaccine mandate

Rep. Feenstra announces re-election campaign

Rep. Feenstra announces re-election campaign

Trump announces he's launching own media company and 'TRUTH Social' app

Biden losing ground with independent voters in latest Grinnell-Selzer poll

Steve Bannon held in contempt by Jan. 6 committee

Colin Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman, dies from COVID-19 complications

Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead

Sitting down with Des Moines City Council at-large candidates | 'This Week in Iowa'

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