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A fumbled rollout of a new financial aid form leaves FAFSA completion rates low

WASHINGTON — Jayna Gilman, a University of Iowa first-year student studying human anatomy and physiology, is just one...

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Iowa Supreme Court hears arguments on state abortion ban Thursday

The Iowa Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday on whether the state’s six-week abortion ban should go into effe...

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Q&A | U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst speaks on FAFSA, bid for No. 3 spot in Senate leadership

WASHINGTON — Sitting down with The Daily Iowan Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, spoke about her thoughts and advocacy on the ...

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Ernst aims to step up in Senate Republican leadership

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, will aim to take the No. 3 spot in Senate Republican leadership this fall ...

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law allowing state, local police to enforce illegal entry law

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2340 Wednesday. The bill makes illegal reentry after being removed from the...

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Miller-Meeks, Hinson don’t support move to oust Speaker Mike Johnson

WASHINGTON — Iowa Republican U.S. Reps. Ashley Hinson and Mariannette Miller-Meeks told The Daily Iowan they would no...

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Farm bill not on the docket, Grassley advocates for “more farm in farm bill”

WASHINGTON — After more than six months of budget showdowns, lawmakers have yet to move forward with a farm bill. Iow...

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Iowa House, Gov. Reynolds recognizes Iowa women’s wrestling national championship title

Following a historic run in their inaugural season, the Iowa women’s wrestling team received recognition from the Iow...

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Reynolds signs bill to repeal gender balance on Iowa’s boards and commissions

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the bill Senate File 2096 into law Wednesday that would repeal the requirement that Iow...

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Iowa House sends postpartum coverage expansion to governor’s desk

Iowa House lawmakers approved a bill that would expand the length of time mothers and infants can receive Medicaid co...

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While tuition prices climb, lawmakers ponder solutions

Avery Dettbarn knew she wanted to be a lawyer since she was 10 years old. After watching the popular TV series “Law &...

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Politics Notebook | McKenzie Snow confirmed as Iowa Department of Education Director

Iowa Senate lawmakers confirmed McKenzie Snow’s appointment to be the Director of the Iowa Department of Education de...

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