Federal judge points to an alternative the governor and Legislature didn’t take. Iowa Writers ‘Collaborative. Linking Iowa readers and writers.Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds keeps trying
Day: January 17, 2024
Aging Americans still have a role to play in our society
In the middle of World War II – before television — there was a popular radio show called “The Life of Riley,” featuring a lower-level
The Idyllic Life, You Say You Want A Resolution…
It’s nearing the end of January, now, and I’ve got a question for you. How’s that New Year’s Resolution going? If you said anything positive,
Supervisors hear of blizzard cleanup costs
The weekend clean-up from last week’s blizzard cost Wright County more than $70,000. The board of supervisors heard a report from County Engineer Adam Clemons
The Mayor’s Report
Our first meeting of the year covered many issues and questions to be answered.Most important were the open council seat needing filled and the issue
State appeals court block on Iowa’s law restricting school books, LGBTQ subjects
The state of Iowa is appealing a federal judge’s decision to block enforcement of a law that removes books with sexual content from public schools
Senate Minority Leader Pam Jochum will not seek reelection in 2024
Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum announced Friday she will not seek reelection in 2024. Jochum, of Dubuque, was first elected to the Iowa Legislature
Court declares Iowa gender-balance requirement to be unconstitutional
A federal judge has declared an Iowa law requiring gender balance on a judicial nominating commission to be unconstitutional. In a lawsuit that pitted the
