Weekly News Roundup: Gov Signs Water Quality Bill, Anti-Islam GOPer Forms Pro-Trump PAC
The Informer’s weekly news roundup, presented in partnership with KHOI community radio.
Kim Reynolds Signs Water Quality Bill, Critics Call It Toothless
Achieving a goal she...
Work Remains in University of Iowa’s Effort to Support African-Americans and Latinos, Students Say
The University of Iowa’s majority white student body was one of many novelties Miguel Torres noticed when he stepped off the bus from Chicago...
School Deform in Iowa: A Historic and Present Danger
Dear Governor Branstad,
I think it would be good if Iowa had school vouchers. It doesn’t seem fair that if I want to go to...
Weekly News Roundup: Iowa GOP Proposes Further Cuts to Higher Ed, Grassley Says He’ll...
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Iowa GOP Proposes More Cuts to Higher Ed, Regents Respond
Republicans in the Iowa...
UI Donor Steve Wynn Resigns As GOP Finance Chair Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations [Updated]
Update, 1/31: The University of Iowa has announced it will remove Wynn's name from its vision institute. "The University of Iowa is committed to...
Kim Reynolds Calls Chelgren Proposal to Direct Money Away from Public Schools “Not Unreasonable”
State Sen. Mark “Chickenman” Chelgren, R-Ottumwa, has a history of taking aim at public school funding, and on Wednesday he was at it again,...
Steve King Planned to Visit with Czech Party Whose Secretary Allegedly Called for Gassing...
Steve King was one of five congressmen who planned to meet today in Prague with Tomio Okamura, the leader of a far-right, anti-immigrant political...
Baltimore Loses House Judiciary Chairmanship After Drunk-Driving Arrest
State Rep. Chip Baltimore, R-Boone, has been stripped of his chairmanship of the Iowa House Judiciary Committee following his arrest early Friday morning in...
Weekly News Roundup: Blame Goes Around for Government Shutdown, Baltimore Hit with OWI, Gun...
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Iowa Dems, GOP Trade Blame for Federal Government Shutdown
Iowa Republicans and Democrats blamed...
FBI’s NRA-Russia Probe Has an Iowa Connection, Too
The FBI is investigating whether the National Rifle Association received illegal funds from a Russian oligarch associated with the Kremlin to help Donald Trump's...
