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Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill repealing civil rights protections for gender identity
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March 3, 20255 min read DM

Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill repealing civil rights protections for gender identity

By Robin Opsahl Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a measure Friday to remove protections from discrimination on the basis of gender identity from the

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Hundreds protest as Legislature debates removing gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act
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February 27, 20255 min read DM

Hundreds protest as Legislature debates removing gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act

By: Robin Opsahl  Lawmakers in both chambers are considering legislation Thursday that would remove protections from discrimination on the basis of gender identity from Iowa civil

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Senate panel advances death penalty bill for murder of peace officers
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February 27, 2025March 10, 20256 min read DM

Senate panel advances death penalty bill for murder of peace officers

By: Robin Opsahl A Senate subcommittee advanced this year’s proposal to reinstate the death penalty in Iowa in cases where a person is found guilty

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Protesters Rally Against Move To Remove Gender Identity From Iowa Civil Rights Act
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February 25, 20257 min read DM

Protesters Rally Against Move To Remove Gender Identity From Iowa Civil Rights Act

  By Robin Opsahl, Hundreds protested in the halls of the Iowa State Capitol Monday as a subcommittee advanced legislation to remove gender identity as

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