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Iowa, national conservative leaders talk abortion, school choice at Family Leader event
Iowa and national conservative leaders discussed wins and future goals for issues like abortion and education policy Friday at the Family Leadership Summit, with one of the group’s officials calling for further abortion restrictions in Iowa. The Family Leader, an influential conservative Christian organization, brought speakers to the gathering of an estimated 1,000 at the […] The post Iowa, national conservative leaders talk abortion, school choice at Family Leader event appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
USPS Price Increase Will Hit South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa
Here we go again! Walking your letters to the mailbox is about to get more expensive. The United States Postal Service will increase the price of a Forever stamp this weekend. Beginning Sunday, July 14 the price of First Class postage will increase from 68 cents to 73 cents. You...
Pipeline opponents are poised for Summit permit challenges
Several groups that oppose a recently approved carbon dioxide pipeline network in Iowa plan to launch challenges to that approval in the coming days that will likely be decided — months or more than a year from now — in court. Summit Carbon Solutions wants to build a sprawling pipeline system in five states that […] The post Pipeline opponents are poised for Summit permit challenges appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
The National Guard Talks on How They Assisted in Spencer
Des Moines, IA (KICD) — During Governor Kim Reynolds Wednesday disaster recovery press conference Major General Stephen E Osborne of the Iowa National Guard spoke about how the National Guard was used throughout the state. Osborne talks about how the National Guard assisted in a rescue in Spencer. Osborne...
Iowa State Fair's butter cow will be joined by late night celebrities. Find out who.
The Iowa State Fair's iconic butter cow is making room for some funny friends from the "Tonight Show" in her cooler. You can meet the butter versions of "Tonight Show" comedians and Iowa natives Johnny Carson and Steve Higgins while seeing the butter cow at the State Fair this year.
Iowa launches temporary, permanent housing grants to help tornado-, flood-hit communities
Gov. Kim Reynolds is launching new state programs to provide transitional housing ― and funds to build new permanent housing ― for Iowans devastated by severe tornadoes and flooding in recent months. Since April, Iowa has been inundated by several rounds of tornadoes and flooding. Reynolds said 5,000 homes have been damaged statewide,...
Iowa Democrat looking to flip seat back to blue brings in $1.3 million fundraising haul
A Democrat trying to flip a competitive seat in Iowa is going to have help from a huge fundraising haul. Lanon Baccam, a former official with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and first-time candidate, raised $1.3 million last quarter. Baccam is looking to flip Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District blue after Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA) flipped […]
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Made Another Visit to Northwest Iowa Wednesday
Spencer, IA (KICD) — As promised, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds made another visit with some of her top agency heads to flood-ravaged Northwest Iowa Wednesday. In Spencer KICD News asked the Governor to respond to a letter sent by the city of Okoboji after councilmembers said they felt the state was unaware of the level of flooding at the Great Lakes.
Millions more spent on Pritzker’s clean energy agenda
(The Center Square) – The state of Illinois is pumping millions of tax dollars more to develop a clean energy jobs program in underserved neighborhoods. The Clean and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), which was signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker three years ago, funds programs that create clean energy jobs statewide. Pritzker said the Climate Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program prioritizes underrepresented populations and Illinoisans living in communities that have historically faced economic...
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