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VIDEOS: Konfrst responds to Reynolds Condition of the State proposals
At her Condition of the State Address on Jan. 9, Gov. Kim Reynolds proposed raising teacher pay, overhauling Area Education Agencies (AEAs), and cutting income taxes. House Minority Leader Rep. Jennifer Konfrst sat down for an “Iowa Press” interview afterward and detailed why the governor’s speech only scratched the surface of what these proposals would…
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VIDEO: Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley says book ban law is ‘simple’
On the opening day of the 2024 Iowa Legislative Session, Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley said Republicans could pass additional book bans and blamed schools for politicizing the issue. Iowa’s current book-ban law is being temporarily blocked by a federal judge for being “incredibly broad.” @iowastartingline On the opening day of the 2024 Iowa Legislative…
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VIDEO: Rep. Megan Srinivas on how abortion access saves lives
Watch Rep. Megan Srivinas (D-Des Moines), who is also a medical doctor, discuss why one of her patients needed to have an abortion to undergo chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukemia. @iowastartingline Rep. Megan Srivinas (D-Des Moines), who is also a medical doctor, talked about why one of her patients…
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VIDEO: Laurie Halse Anderson reacts to politicians calling her book ‘pornographic’
Republicans say book bans stop pornography. Watch Laurie Halse Anderson’s one-sentence reaction. @iowastartingline Republicans say book bans stop pornography. Watch Laurie Halse Anderson’s one-sentence reaction. Read the full story at the link in our bio. #iowa #iowanews #lauriehalseanderson #bannedbooks #iowans #lawsuit #iowapolitics ♬ original sound – Iowa Starting Line Anderson’s bestselling novel “Speak,” published in…
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VIDEO: Laurie Halse Anderson explains SF 496 lawsuit
Publisher Penguin Random House, joined by Iowans and four authors, filed a lawsuit against Iowa Republicans’ law banning books, arguing the vague language violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Watch bestselling author of novels like “Speak” and “Shout” Laurie Halse Anderson explain why she joined the fight. @iowastartingline Publisher Penguin Random House, joined by Iowans…
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VIDEO: UNI Students Rally for DEI
University of Northern Iowa students rallied Wednesday at the Iowa Board of Regents meeting, protesting the possible removal of diversity, inclusion and equity initiatives (DEI) at the state’s colleges. @iowastartingline University of Northern Iowa students rallied Wednesday at the Iowa Board of Regents meeting, protesting the possible removal of diversity, inclusion and equity initiatives (DEI)…
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VIDEO: Trump Corporate Tax Cuts
Trump wants to cut corporate taxes… again. @iowastartingline Trump wants to cut corporate taxes … again. Starting Line Correspondent @LizFromIowa ♬ original sound – Iowa Starting Line
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VIDEO: Tim Scott Announces He Has a Girlfriend
At the 23rd Faith and Freedom Fall Banquet, Tim Scott hard launched his girlfriend. @iowastartingline At the 23rd Faith and Freedom Fall Banquet, Tim Scott hard launched his girlfriend. #iowa #iowanews #2024election ♬ original sound – Iowa Starting Line
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VIDEO: Mike Pence Supports Biden Impeachment Inquiry
Mike Pence confirms he supports the Biden impeachment inquiry at the 23rd Annual Faith and Freedom Fall Banquet. @iowastartingline Mike Pence confirms he supports the Biden impeachment inquiry at the 23rd Annual Faith and Freedom Fall Banquet. #iowa #iowanews #2024election #Biden #impeachment ♬ original sound – Iowa Starting Line
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VIDEO: Vivek Rawasamy’s Plan to Dismantle the FBI
Vivek Ramaswamy details his plan to dismantle the FBI at the 23rd Annual Faith and Freedom Fall Banquet @iowastartingline Vivek Ramaswamy details his plan to dismantle the FBI at the 23rd Annual Faith and Freedom Fall Banquet #iowa #iowanews #2024election #FBI ♬ original sound – Iowa Starting Line
