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Senate Dems Block Refunds to Iowa Taxpayers

Iowa Senate Republicans say the state overcharged taxpayers to the tune of $800 million. They believe that money should be returned. Senate Democrats have other ideas. On Wednesday, they blocked an effort that would have given ...
by Kevin Hall

 
 
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Iowa Taxpayers Charged for “Fetal Anomaly” Abortions After Funding Was Removed from Budget

The 2011 Iowa Legislature removed taxpayer funding for all abortions from the Health and Human Services budget, except for in the case of rape, incest, and life of the mother. Despite this agreement, Iowa taxpayers have footed ...
by Kevin Hall

 
 
 

Attempt to Pass The Life At Conception Bill Fails in Republican House

Rep. Kim Pearson made a motion last night to suspend the rules in the Iowa House to allow a vote on a bill that would outlaw all abortions in Iowa. The measure failed by a vote of 72 to 25. The failed attempt is likely to eleva...
by The Iowa Republican

 

 
 

Impeachment Resolutions Filed Against Justices, Doomed to Fail

By Kevin Hall Freshman Republican legislators Glen Massie, Kim Pearson and Tom Shaw finally made good on their promise to try to impeach four Iowa Supreme Court justices.  They were joined by state representatives Dwayne Alons...
by Kevin Hall

 
 
 

Iowa’s Government Employees Being Disrespected? Hardly

More than 500 union members rallied outside the Iowa State Capitol yesterday.  They gathered to show unity for their counterparts in Wisconsin who took to the streets and the statehouse in opposition to legislation that would ...
by Craig Robinson