The Latest: Senate narrowly confirms Trump loyalist Kash Patel as FBI director
The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation’s premier ...
The Latest: Judge declines to halt Trump administration's federal workers layoffs
A federal judge is refusing to temporarily block the Trump administration’s mass layoff of federal workers while a lawsuit ...
This Is Iowa: Fielding basketball teams is a source of pride for Iowa's smallest school district
In an age of school consolidation in many small Iowa districts, the state’s smallest public high school is determined to adapt, survive and keep offering its 104 students opportunities that kids in ...
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Sit-ins, soldiers, a lost district: Des Moines' remarkable Black history
Edna Griffin led one of the nation's first successful civil rights cases in 1948, challenging segregation at Katz Drug Store ...
Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress
As an indication of just how personal and petty this dynamic has become, the bill previously introduced in Congress proposing ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa bill seeks to restore consumer advocate independence
An Iowa House committee advanced legislation Thursday that would restore the independence of the Office of Consumer Advocate.
A GOP bill would require Iowa police to partner with ICE. Critics call it 'anti-immigrant'
The bill's GOP supporters said it would help keep communities safe, while dozens of immigrant rights advocates came to the Capitol to oppose it.