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Iowa to vote in 2024 on gubernatorial succession amendment

The Iowa State Legislature referred a constitutional amendment to the 2024 ballot that would create a system of succession in the case of temporary or permanent disability of the governor. The amendment would provide that if the governor dies, resigns, or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor would assume…

Ballotpedia · Apr 20, 2023

Court rejects governor's move to dismiss public records suit

The Iowa Supreme Court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit against Gov. Kim Reynolds that seeks to require her office to respond to public record requests

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Thousands to lose aid under Iowa bill backed by lawmakers

Thousands of Iowa residents are expected to lose Medicaid and food stamp benefits under a bill given final legislative approval and sent to Gov. Kim Reynolds

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Donald Trump finally makes it to Iowa as other Republican hopefuls court voters

Nearly four months after declaring his third run for the White House, former President Donald Trump visited Iowa — the first in the nation caucus for Republicans.

WEKU · Mar 14, 2023

Donald Trump returns to Iowa aiming for more disciplined campaign in 2024

Donald Trump visits Iowa, a key 2024 battleground state, where polls show his support is high. This time, he’s taking the time to build an organization on the ground.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 14, 2023

DeSantis poses with handmade snowflake sign with a hidden insult

‘Not only can you have a good agenda and deliver, you can make big inroads with the electorate,’ DeSantis says in eastern Iowa as he blasts ‘woke ideology’

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

DeSantis eyes hiring Iowa staff in step toward possible 2024 bid

WASHINGTON — Advisers to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are talking to Republican operatives about joining his team to work in Iowa, the latest sign of preparation for his expected presidential bid.

Tribune News Service · Mar 12, 2023

Commentary: Your tax dollars for their private school? More and more states are saying yes

DES MOINES, Iowa — If you’re attuned to the culture wars, you know that parental rights and anti-wokeness in education are powerful political messages now. The supposed presence of critical race theory in middle school, allowing trans kids to use bathrooms that match their gender identity, books that “groom” kids…

Los Angeles Times · Feb 14, 2023

Police: Shooting that killed 2 at youth program was targeted

Police say that the killing of two students at an alternative education program for at-risk youth was a targeted shooting and that one man has been charged

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023

Police say 2 students were killed and 1 man hurt in a Des Moines shooting

Police said Monday that one man had been charged and two other people remained in custody in a targeted shooting at an alternative educational program designed to keep at-risk youth away from trouble.

WEKU · Jan 24, 2023