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about 2 months ago
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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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about 2 months ago
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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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about 2 months ago
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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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about 2 months ago
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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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about 2 months ago
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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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about 2 months ago
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Reynolds signs Area Education Agency, teacher pay increase bill into law

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed House File 2612 — a bill that would reform Iowa’s Area Education Agencies, raise teache...

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about 2 months ago
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds deploys Iowa State Patrol, Iowa National Guard to the border

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced she will deploy 10 Iowa State Patrol officers and over 100 Iowa National Guardsmen t...

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2 months ago
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Former UPenn swimmer Paula Scanlan lectures at UI

Former University of Pennsylvania swimmer Paula Scanlan gave a lecture and Q&A about her advocacy for women’s sports ...

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2 months ago
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Iowa Senate sends Area Education Agency reform bill to the governor’s desk

Iowa Senate Republicans passed the House’s bill to reform area education agencies, raise teacher pay, and increase sc...

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2 months ago
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House Republicans pass Area Education Agency overhaul omnibus in party-line vote

This is a developing story check back for updates. Iowa House Republicans pushed through a massive amendment to their...

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2 months ago
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Round Two: Student voters disappointed in 2024 election candidates

This November’s general election is shaping up to look a lot like a 2020 rematch with former President Donald Trump a...

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2 months ago
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Some of Iowa governor’s priorities, big bills nixed in legislative funnel

Iowa Senate lawmakers killed several Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and House Republicans legislative priorities this week af...

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