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Month: February 2025

Wright County Faces Challenges with Conservation Grants and State Mental Health Changes, But Advances Infrastructure
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February 27, 2025February 27, 20253 min read wcmnews

Wright County Faces Challenges with Conservation Grants and State Mental Health Changes, But Advances Infrastructure

by Amanda Rink, Editor The Wright County Board of Supervisors met Monday morning to discuss a range of county matters, including the loss of grant

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Iowa lawmakers work to restrict medication abortion access, inform about abortion pill reversal
Iowa News News

February 26, 20255 min read DM

Iowa lawmakers work to restrict medication abortion access, inform about abortion pill reversal

By: Cami Koons An Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill Tuesday that would restrict access to abortion medication by mail, require physicians to inform patients

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Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee
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February 26, 20255 min read DM

Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee

By: Robin Opsahl  Iowans weighed in for the second day of public input on a bill to remove gender identity as a protected class from the

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Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee
Iowa News News

February 26, 20255 min read DM

Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee

By: Robin Opsahl  Iowans weighed in for the second day of public input on a bill to remove gender identity as a protected class from the

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Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee
Iowa News News

February 26, 20255 min read DM

Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee

By: Robin Opsahl  Iowans weighed in for the second day of public input on a bill to remove gender identity as a protected class from the

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2025 Cancer in Iowa report shines spotlight on cancer survivors and their needs
Iowa News News

February 26, 202511 min read DM

2025 Cancer in Iowa report shines spotlight on cancer survivors and their needs

By: Brooklyn Draisey  Des Moines resident Katie McKenzie told media and medical experts Tuesday that when living with a blood cancer with no cure, there

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Iowans could ask courts to compel release of public sector union lists under Senate bill
Iowa News News

February 26, 20255 min read DM

Iowans could ask courts to compel release of public sector union lists under Senate bill

By:Robin Opsahl The Iowa Senate Workforce Committee voted Tuesday in favor of legislation that would allow Iowans to ask courts to compel government employers to

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CGD School Board Responds to Teacher Pay Raise Request, Considerations Made During Closed Meeting
Local News School News

February 25, 2025March 10, 20252 min read wcmnews

CGD School Board Responds to Teacher Pay Raise Request, Considerations Made During Closed Meeting

by Amanda Rink, Editor Teachers represented by the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Education Bargaining Team have advocated for a 5% salary increase across all licensed positions within the

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Diversity ‘Still Matters,’ University of Iowa President Tells Lawmakers
Iowa News News

February 25, 20257 min read DM

Diversity ‘Still Matters,’ University of Iowa President Tells Lawmakers

  University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson told Iowa lawmakers Monday that, while the university is being careful with language, diversity, in the broadest sense

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Here’s the Latest on How States (Including Iowa) Are Cooperating With Trump’s Deportation Plans
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February 25, 20253 min read DM

Here’s the Latest on How States (Including Iowa) Are Cooperating With Trump’s Deportation Plans

  Conservative cities and states across the country have taken to President Donald Trump’s deportation plans and are increasing cooperation with federal authorities — even

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