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Iowa news that works as hard as you do. Founded in 2015. Part of @CourierNewsroom
Joined December 2014
RT @okayhenderson: @hinsonashley has rolled out some endorsements from top GOP US House leadership & some US Senators, but of note: @NunnFo….
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RT @davidgoodner: "The Catholic Church, in this country, and around the world, has been one of the strongest organizations to speak out for….
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RT @rjfoley: In an exclusive interview with AP, the gymnast who reported sexual abuse by her former coach at an elite academy says she’s pr….
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RT @CourierNewsroom: From @IAStartingLine: "A taskforce appointed by Gov. Kim Reynolds recommended eliminating the state pension system for….
iowastartingline.com
When she chartered it earlier this year, Reynolds said Iowa DOGE—a task force based on the federal DOGE headed by Elon Musk—would make recommendations to
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RT @LauraRBelin: New post: Iowa's DOGE task force will recommend merit pay for public schools. Randy Richardson and Bruce Lear point out th….
bleedingheartland.com
Randy Richardson and Bruce Lear: Merit pay for public school teachers has been tried multiple times in Iowa without success.
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RT @ZacharyOS: NORRIS 4 US SENATE - This morning, a Des Moines School Board member joined the race to take on US Sen. Joni Ernst. Democrat….
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RT @tjbarton83: Iowa House Republicans elect Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, as new House Majority Leader. He replaces Matt Windschitl, R-Missour….
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RT @okayhenderson: Former @gazettedotcom political reporter Ken Sullivan has died. Ken was a gifted storyteller with a wonderful chuckle….
thegazette.com
Ken Sullivan, a longtime political reporter for The Gazette before he retired in February 2000, died this morning at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. He was 84.
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RT @amierrivers: So incredibly proud of @IAStartingLine intern Victor Robbins for this piece on the LGBTQ+ Iowans who have fled the state—a….
iowastartingline.com
As lawmakers restrict the rights of LGBTQ Iowans, more and more are leaving in favor of states with friendlier laws, with over half saying they've at least considered it.
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RT @LauraRBelin: “Despite announcing with less than two weeks to go in the quarter, Iowa's Christina Bohannan and Michigan's Bridget Brink….
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Our charts tell you everything you need to know about the second quarter numbers
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RT @amierrivers: Immigration arrests and deportations in Iowa have tripled. You think Iowa is hollowing out now? It’s about to get worse.….
iowastartingline.com
Immigration arrests and deportations in Iowa have tripled. You think Iowa is hollowing out now? It's about to get worse.
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RT @rjfoley: Camp Mystic leader may not have seen urgent alert before Texas flood, family spokesman says https://t.….
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RT @tjbarton83: Iowa state Rep. Lindsay James, a Democrat from Dubuque, said she is "seriously considering" launching a campaign to seek he….
thegazette.com
Iowa state Rep. Lindsay James, a Democrat from Dubuque, said she is "seriously considering" launching a campaign to seek her party's nomination to challenge Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Ashley...
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RT @brianneDMR: Iowa U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn will run for reelection to his 3rd Congressional District seat and forego a gubernatorial campaign….
desmoinesregister.com
U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn will run for reelection to his 3rd District seat and forego a governor campaign, President Donald Trump posted to social media.
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RT @JakeSherman: 🚨NEWS from me and @allymutnick: ZACH NUNN is telling people he could announce bid for IOWA GOV next week. He’s meeting w….
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RT @IowaPress: A sluggish ag economy, job layoffs, high cost of living. Insight from economists Chad Hart and Paul Orazem. Joining Radio IA….
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RT @ErinDMurphy: So President Trump just called him "Iowa House Majority Leader-elect Bobby Kaufmann.". For those who don't follow this clo….
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Pascual Leonardo Pedro-Pedro, 20, of West Liberty, went to an annual immigration check-in on July 1. He did not come home, because ICE detained him. Find out more and how to help here:.
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It's happening in Iowa.
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RT @SamiScheetz: While the Congresswoman cosplays as a fake news anchor, real Iowans are sounding the alarm about her Big Busted Bill 👇🏻👇🏻….
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RT @GraciiElizabeth: The Trump administration is withholding more than $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs, E….
thegazette.com
The move by the Trump administration will withhold $8 million in 21st Century grants from Iowa. The grants fund after-school and summer school programs that serve more than 10,000 Iowa kids. No...
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