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Memorial Day crackdown: Iowa State Patrol is kicking off the “100 Deadliest Days” warning drivers to slow down and avoid distractions—especially teen passengers—while reminding everyone to buckle up and never drive impaired. Iowa politics: Outside spending for Democratic Sen. hopeful Josh Turek has surged past $10 million with days left before the June 2 primary, while Democrats keep out-raising GOP incumbents heading into November. Reproductive rights: Gov. Kim Reynolds signed 13 bills, including new limits on abortion pills via telehealth and mail-order, plus rules affecting HPV vaccine access. Health care economics: Rob Sand is pushing PBM regulation as a way to protect small-town pharmacies. Local government: Sheldon’s city manager Sam Kooiker is expected to resign after the council tabled his evaluation. National Guard culture war: An editorial argues students should wear National Guard sashes anyway, setting up another fight over school speech and state rules.

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May 20, 2026

Marion deputy city manager Kim Downs highlights municipal leadership and women in government

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May 21, 2026

Ancestoring book links genealogy to AANHPI identity and heritage

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May 21, 2026

Indiana, Georgia and North Carolina add CLT to public university admissions

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May 20, 2026

ProCircular launches Canvas after-action assessment for higher ed institutions

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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Signs Bill Banning Telehealth Abortions

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Signs Bill Banning Telehealth Abortions

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signs laws restricting access to abortion pills, HPV vaccine

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signs laws restricting access to abortion pills, HPV vaccine

Outside spending for Josh Turek cracks $10 million in Iowa Senate race

Outside spending for Josh Turek cracks $10 million in Iowa Senate race

Nabholz Recognized by Iowa Broadcast News Association

Nabholz Recognized by Iowa Broadcast News Association


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May 20, 2026

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Proxy Advisor Firm for Lying to Iowa Investors and Endangering Retirement Savings Accounts

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

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May 20, 2026

Influential Women Profiles: Kim Downs, Deputy City Manager for the City of Marion, Iowa

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May 19, 2026

Caffeinated for a Cause – Sparkling Ice and Casey’s come together in support of military veterans with K9s For Warriors

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May 22, 2026

Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Sentencing in Harrison County Cold Case Murder

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General

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May 14, 2026

Attorney General Brenna Bird Celebrates Victory in Fight to Protect Iowa Children

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House introduces Rural Community Hospital Demonstration extension bill 

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