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'Stand up for kids like me,' trans student tells Iowa senators, but LGBTQ school bills advance
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith a rainbow bow in her hair and her mother beside her, 9-year-old Odin SmallCarter stood before a...
Iowa would lose $10.3B a year in ethanol production without pipelines, report says
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa ethanol plants could close over the next decade without access to three proposed carbon-capture...
Lawmakers look to curb eminent domain powers for carbon capture pipeline builders
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly two dozen eastern Iowa farmers gathered at a Shell Rock church for the two-hour trip to Des...
McKenzie Snow nomination squeaks by for Iowa Department of Education director
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Iowa Senate has voted to confirm McKenzie Snow as director of the Iowa Department of Education,...
Which Iowa senators voted to overhaul how AEAs offer special education services to schools?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIowa senators passed a bill Monday to restructure the state's area education agencies, approving a plan that allows districts to annually determine whether to contract with the AEAs or private ...
Iowa Senate passes 'religious freedom' bill that Democrats call 'blank check to discriminate'
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Iowa Senate has passed a bill that Republicans say will protect religious freedom, but that...
Kim Reynolds' Iowa education director faces heated criticism as confirmation moves forward
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGov. Kim Reynolds' nominee to lead Iowa's education department faced questions Tuesday from...
Iowa House looks to limit eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines. How it would work:
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCompanies building carbon capture pipelines would have to reach voluntary deals for 90% of the land...
Iowa House passes new limits on when carbon pipeline companies could use eminent domain
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCarbon capture pipeline companies would need to reach voluntary deals to buy 90% of the land on...
Arizona Senate pauses fighting to do right by the homeless (What a surprise)
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Tuesday morning, the body of a homeless man was found burning inside a dumpster in The Zone, a...