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Iowa bill would allow minors to serve alcohol in restaurants
Local News
Iowa bill would enable minors to serve alcohol
This summer, teenagers working in Iowa restaurants could be able to service alcoholic drinks to customers.
Iowa Politics
Iowa lawmakers considering bill limiting length of freight trains
A proposed bill would limit the length of freight trains operating in Iowa to 8,500 feet, or roughly 1.6 miles. Currently, there's no limit to train length.
Iowa Politics
Iowa House considering bill to remove transgender people from Civil Rights Act's protection
The move would allow employment and housing discrimination and transgender people by removing them as a protected class.
Iowa Politics
Iowa senators pass bill fixing property tax error, causing local budget crises
According to State Sen. Cindy Winckler, the change will reduce property tax revenue by up to $133 million, which is causing cities to scramble for budget adjustments
Iowa Politics
Iowa lawmakers consider bills dealing with gender identity
Two subcommittees discussed separate measures which would limit discussion and instruction surrounding gender identity in schools.
Iowa Politics
Anti-LGBTQ+ bills moving forward in Iowa Senate
The bills would ban teaching on gender identity in K-8, force educators to report a student's gender identity to parents, and more measures condemned by activists.
State
Iowa State Auditor warns school districts to pay more attention to student activity funds
The warning follows an investigation of 15 districts found that nearly $270,000 collected by student-related activities was misused in the last ten years.
Iowa Politics
Iowa Democrats pick ex-House candidate as new state leader
Rita Hart, the former state senator who lost a 2020 U.S. House race by just a handful of votes, was chosen Saturday over two other candidates.
Iowa Politics
Iowa SNAP bill moves through subcommittee, but without WIC-based changes
A Newton woman relying on SNAP who was concerned about how the initial proposal would change her life is sharing her story.
Iowa Politics
Former Iowa leaders trying to save first-in-the-nation caucus status
Former Iowa Rep. David Nagle said outright that they don't need the DNC's permission to go first.
Iowa Politics
Proposed bill would ban Iowa from doing business with companies boycotting specific industries
The bill would stop the State of Iowa from working with companies that boycott gun, fossil fuels, agriculture and timber companies, which could cost taxpayers money.
Local News
Iowa bill would enable minors to serve alcohol
This summer, teenagers working in Iowa restaurants could be able to service alcoholic drinks to customers.
Iowa Politics
Iowa lawmakers considering bill limiting length of freight trains
A proposed bill would limit the length of freight trains operating in Iowa to 8,500 feet, or roughly 1.6 miles. Currently, there's no limit to train length.
Iowa Politics
Iowa House considering bill to remove transgender people from Civil Rights Act's protection
The move would allow employment and housing discrimination and transgender people by removing them as a protected class.
Iowa Politics
Iowa senators pass bill fixing property tax error, causing local budget crises
According to State Sen. Cindy Winckler, the change will reduce property tax revenue by up to $133 million, which is causing cities to scramble for budget adjustments
Iowa Politics
Iowa lawmakers consider bills dealing with gender identity
Two subcommittees discussed separate measures which would limit discussion and instruction surrounding gender identity in schools.
Iowa Politics
Anti-LGBTQ+ bills moving forward in Iowa Senate
The bills would ban teaching on gender identity in K-8, force educators to report a student's gender identity to parents, and more measures condemned by activists.
State
Iowa State Auditor warns school districts to pay more attention to student activity funds
The warning follows an investigation of 15 districts found that nearly $270,000 collected by student-related activities was misused in the last ten years.
Iowa Politics
Iowa Democrats pick ex-House candidate as new state leader
Rita Hart, the former state senator who lost a 2020 U.S. House race by just a handful of votes, was chosen Saturday over two other candidates.
Iowa Politics
Iowa SNAP bill moves through subcommittee, but without WIC-based changes
A Newton woman relying on SNAP who was concerned about how the initial proposal would change her life is sharing her story.
Iowa Politics
Former Iowa leaders trying to save first-in-the-nation caucus status
Former Iowa Rep. David Nagle said outright that they don't need the DNC's permission to go first.
Iowa Politics
Proposed bill would ban Iowa from doing business with companies boycotting specific industries
The bill would stop the State of Iowa from working with companies that boycott gun, fossil fuels, agriculture and timber companies, which could cost taxpayers money.
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