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Heartland legislatures prove skeptical of industrial ag’s efforts to dodge accountability
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoAfter the final gavels fell in the legislatures in Idaho, Iowa and Missouri, Big Ag’s corporate lobbyists may be stinging from a hard lesson: that accountability ...
Editorial Roundup: Iowa
US News & World Report· 2 hours agoNo accident, no matter how awful, can compete with the relentless day-to-day flood of nitrate pollution from countless sources throughout Iowa. The news so far in 2024 has ...
Iowa Poll to show where voters stand on Biden, Kennedy and Trump, plus his felony conviction
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 day agoKim Reynolds, Sens. Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley, state Attorney General Brenna Bird, state Auditor Rob Sand and the Iowa Legislature. It also will gauge ...
Iowa's book ban battle: How public schools pulled thousands of books because of a new law
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 2023, a Republican-dominated Iowa Legislature pushed through one of the most sweeping book bans...
Tuition going up at Iowa's public universities, and so is each president's salary
WOI-TV Des Moines· 3 days agoStudent leaders at each of the universities voiced concern for their own futures in Iowa if tuition...
State asks federal court to lift injunction on Iowa book ban law, 'support Iowa's youth'
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSteven Grasz in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in St. Paul, Minnesota, against an injunction from two lawsuits against Iowa Senate File ...
Government staffing issues in small towns real, but no excuse for fraud, Auditor Sand says
The Gazette· 3 days agoSpecial investigations by the Iowa Auditor’s Office in 2023 revealed more than $756,000 in improper...
Iowa Regents approve 3% tuition hike at state's 3 public universities
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoThe board asked for an extra $14.8 million in general funding, but the legislature agreed to...
Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects state education board's authority over public school libraries
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoLocal school boards in Oklahoma will retain the right to determine what books are available in...
Party leader: Iowa Democrats need to stay on message with voters, preach abortion and education
The Globe Gazette· 1 day agoJennifer Konfrst, who leads the Democrats in the Iowa House of Representatives, has the...