By: Clark Kauffman One of Iowa’s largest nursing home chains is facing a lawsuit filed by a former nurse alleging a form of whistleblower retaliation.
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Gender identity would no longer be a protected under Iowa Civil Rights Act in House proposal
By: Robin Opsahl Iowa Republican lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to remove gender identity as a protected class from the Iowa Civil Rights Act. The bill
Where Can Iowans Get Their Bottle and Can Deposits Back? New Interactive Site Helps
By: Cami Koons The Iowa Beverage Association is trying to encourage Iowans to return their empty beverage bottles and cans for recycling and collect their
Grassley: Musk has no Power, ‘The Buck Stops With Trump’
Questions tariffs while downplaying inflation risks WASHINGTON — In his regular Capitol Hill Report radio interview, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) downplayed concerns about Elon Musk’s
Grassley Seeks to Embarrass Drugmakers Into Lower Prices With TV Ad Reform
By Edward Lynn, Editor WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is backing a bill that would require pharmaceutical companies to disclose drug prices in television
Bill would let county attorneys sue school boards, superintendents to enforce laws
By: Robin Opsahl Civil lawsuits could be brought against school boards and superintendents for not complying with state laws under a bill discussed by a
Governor introduces bill on rural health care access, medical residencies
By:Robin Opsahl Gov. Kim Reynolds was joined by health care professionals Tuesday as she highlighted her legislative proposals to tackle workforce shortages and rural access
What would our Founders think of this Iowa official’s warning letter?
By:Randy Evans When Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and their pals set their quill pens to parchment to write the First Amendment to the U.S.
Bill Would Add Nutrition, Natural Light Provisions to Therapeutic Classroom Grants
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch Schools could use state grant funding for therapeutic classrooms to provide access to vitamin and mineral supplementals, “minimally processed
North Iowa Housing Conference to Address Regional Housing Challenges
By Luke Seaberg, Esther Crompton AMES, Iowa – Communities across north Iowa are facing a growing need for housing development, and local leaders are working