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Bill Banning mRNA Vaccines in Iowa Passes Subcommittee
By Robin Opsahl, A bill banning gene-based vaccines, like some forms of the COVID-19 vaccine, received approval from a Senate subcommittee Monday. Senate File 360
Junk food and drug use cut into life expectancy gains for states
By Tim Henderson, After large drops during the pandemic, life expectancy in the United States should recover to 2019 levels this year nationally and in
IA Supreme Court hears arguments in alleged COVID coverup firing
Lawyers for the state told the Iowa Supreme Court on Wednesday that it should reverse a lower court’s refusal to dismiss an alleged whistleblower’s wrongful-termination
Reynolds: ‘Now we are ready for the next challenge’
The Associated Press called Iowa’s gubernatorial contest for incumbent Kim Reynolds just minutes after the polls closed Tuesday night. Fending off a challenge from Democrat
COVID cases plateau as new subvariants are on the rise
Iowa’s COVID-19 infection rate held roughly steady from a week ago, potentially halting a downward trend that had gone for weeks, according to state data.
Reynolds will appeal court ruling on mask mandates in schools
Gov. Kim Reynolds says she will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that enables school districts to impose universal mask mandates on students and staff. “As