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South Dakota Governor Signs Eminent Domain Ban on Carbon Pipelines
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March 7, 20255 min read DM

South Dakota Governor Signs Eminent Domain Ban on Carbon Pipelines

By: Joshua Haiar South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Thursday that he signed a bill banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipelines,

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Iowa House advances bill to block CO2 pipelines from eminent domain rights
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March 6, 20253 min read DM

Iowa House advances bill to block CO2 pipelines from eminent domain rights

By Cami Koons The Iowa House Judiciary Committee advanced bills Thursday to block hazardous liquid pipelines carrying carbon dioxide from the use of eminent domain.  Two

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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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Iowa House Bill Would Limit Snap Food Eligibility
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February 27, 2025March 10, 20256 min read DM

Iowa House Bill Would Limit Snap Food Eligibility

by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 26, 2025 An Iowa bill promises to fund the Double Up Food Bucks program, but only if the

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