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WEB4 days ago · by Nikoel Hytrek | September 11, 2024. When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, it paved the way for Iowa’s abortion ban, and bans across the country. If reproductive rights, like abortion protections, are restored, Iowa’s ban won’t be in effect anymore. VP Kamala Harris promised to sign those protections into law while Trump ...
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5 Things To Know About Iowa’s Meskwaki Nation ... - Iowa Starting …
WEBOctober 9, 2022. The Meskwaki Nation is Iowa’s only federally recognized Indian tribe. They reside on more than 8,600 acres of native land in Tama County. In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Oct. 11, we’ve put together this list of important things to know about the Meskwaki Nation. Indigenous Peoples’ Day—which was first formally ...
Seven Haunted Places In Iowa To Visit - Iowa Starting Line
WEBOct 22, 2021 · Mason House Inn, Bentonsport (near Keosauqua) This inn, built in 1846, has several rumored ghosts. The owners of the inn and multiple visitors report hearing footsteps, people talking, music playing and doors opening and closing. Some specific ghosts include a young boy who appears on a landing and tugs on the clothes of passersby, a man named ...
Early voting in Iowa: Where, when and how to vote
WEBAug 13, 2024 · To vote early, the first step is to download an absentee ballot request form from the Iowa Secretary of State’s website. Next, you fill that out and mail it to your county auditor (click here to check who that is). You can only request an absentee ballot between Aug. 27 and Oct. 21. That’s because Iowa law says your request has to make it ...
Meet Lanon Baccam, candidate in Iowa’s 3rd District - Iowa …
WEBJun 24, 2024 · AT A GLANCE: Name: Lanon Baccam. Position: Democratic candidate for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District. Age: 43. Residence: Des Moines. Education: Graduated from Mount Pleasant High School; earned a degree from Drake University in Des Moines. Family: Wife, Alissa Brammer; daughter, Freya, age …
Here’s who is running, so far, for Congress in Iowa in 2024
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Age: 52. Background: Bohannan is a law professor and former engineer who served a term in the Iowa House after defeating a 20-year incumbent in the Democratic primary of a solid blue district. Bohannan challenged Miller-Meeks for her seat in 2022 and fell short. Name: David Pautsch. Political Party: Republican.
8 Things You Can Do At The World’s Largest Truckstop in Iowa …
WEBNov 23, 2022 · Here are a few things you can do at Iowa 80, the World’s Largest Truckstop, besides getting gas. Visit the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum. Photo courtesy of the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum. Iowa 80 Truckstop founder, Bill Moon, loved to collect antique trucks and other trucking memorabilia. He decided to share with the general public by building the ...
Black Juvenile Court Officer Rises Through Ranks To Lead Iowa's …
WEBOctober 7, 2020. John Hawkins, the first Black chief juvenile court officer in Iowa’s fifth judicial district, is the perfect illustration of resiliency, discipline and perseverance. He is the best example any young person can have in overcoming obstacles and becoming the best version of themselves. While the conversation on systemic racism ...
We Tried ‘Em. Here’s Our Favorite New Iowa State Fair Foods
WEBAug 15, 2022 · 2. The Finisher – Rib Shack. Photo by Sean Dengler. This new fair food is the best bang for your buck at just $10. This baked potato is topped with a bevy of Midwestern favorites—chopped brisket, smoked pulled pork, bacon brisket mac and cheese, sour cream, and garlic butter—all topped with an inviting barbecue sauce.