Iowa

In a small Iowa town, controversy has erupted as a local Pride group was denied participation in the annual Labor Day parade.  The decision has ignited a heated debate over inclusivity, freedom of expression, and LGBTQ+ rights within the…

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a controversial abortion ban into law, restricting most abortions after approximately six weeks of pregnancy.  The legislation, signed amidst a rally of conservative Christians, has prompted a legal…

By convening a special legislative session to explore further restrictions, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has made a major move in the ongoing conflict over abortion rights. After the Texas Supreme Court decided not to overturn a 2018 ban…

In the latest blow to LGBTQIA+ rights, eight Iowa Republicans have presented a proposal to amend the state constitution to outlaw same-sex marriage. On Tuesday, eight Republican state representatives introduced House Joint Resolution 8,…

Researchers are looking for participants for the Central Iowa Basic Income Pilot, the state's first basic income study. A $500 monthly pilot program will be implemented by the government and start this spring. Located in Rochester, New…

A new Iowa state legislature bill would require school officials and professors to get parents' approval before giving students a nickname that doesn't match their birth certificate sex. The bill was submitted last week, and Republican…