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What Iowa lawmakers approved (and cut) in state's $8.9 billion budget


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GOP lawmakers abandon Iowa's civil rights legacy


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Congress finally approves foreign aid package


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Why is this time different?


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Iowa needs Melissa Vine in Congress


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Proposed constitutional amendment is undemocratic


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Government officials again forget they work for us


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A raise for Iowa lawmakers is long overdue


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It's time for coming attractions to end


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Summit Carbon sued for $15 million over canceled pipe contract


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"Watchdog" press ignores Trump's Gettysburg gibberish


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Iowa Supreme Court Justice Dana Oxley listens during oral arguments on April 11, 2024. Photo by Lily Smith/Des Moines Register (pool).

What to know about the Iowa Supreme Court's next big abortion case


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Cascading through history


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State Representative Adam Zabner being sworn in as a legislator in January 2023

Iowa should comply with National Voter Registration Act


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Our grammarian governor plays politics with words


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On the Libertarian Party and running for political office today


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Iowa House speaker not looking for AEA funding fix


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Iowa Senate chamber, April 2024

They've done enough damage


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Climate change drives up homeowners' insurance costs


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Governor's summer meal grants amount to "crumbs for Iowa kids"


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