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You’ve Heard About Who ICE Is Recruiting. The Truth Is Far Worse. I’m the Proof. What happens when you do minimal screening before hiring agents, arming them, and sending them into the streets? We're all finding out.

“ICE’s recruitment push is so sloppy that the administration effectively has no idea who’s joining the agency’s ranks. We’re all, collectively, in the dark about whom the state is arming, tasking with the most sensitive of law enforcement work, and then sending into America’s streets.”

back just in time for the legislative session.

California has now banned algorithmic price fixing.

The state has outlawed the practice of landlords colluding to raise prices using rental software and AI.

This is a huge victory for renters in the biggest state in the country.

Sierra Club report gives Iowa utilities an F for clean energy plans - Little Village Iowa utilities, along with the majority of utilities across the country, scored an F grade in a report from the Sierra Club that rates utilities’ plans to transition to clean […]

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According to ICE's database, he is in Pottawattamie County, so he was put in a car and driven 2 hours away instantly?

Parents at the Des Moines RG just got a notice that DMPS's superintendent, Dr Ian Roberts was detained by ICE.

#raygun #ICE

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It’s a small man who is so weak he wants people arrested over a broken escalator.

'Opened the floodgates': Analyst warns Trump his legacy will be 'doom loop' of corruption Robert Reich, Bill Clinton's former Labor Secretary, warned on Wednesday that President Donald Trump has "opened the floodgates" for corruption by embracing the cryptocurrency industry. Reich made the...

TACO and his family have reportedly made about $8 billion since taking office nine months ago, according to reports.

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We have people in power making broad claims around certain drugs and autism that have been continuously disproven.

Witch hunt that wastes taxpayer money. The employee will sue (and they should) and win. Kim Reaper and her people are
always working for Trump and not Iowans

Shannon Lundgren, House floor manager for Iowa's anti-abortion bills, becomes fourth Republican running in 2nd District - Little Village On Tuesday, Shannon Lundgren became the fourth Republican to join the race in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. Lundgren currently serves in the Iowa House of Representatives District 65, which cover...

Shannon Lundgren, House floor manager for Iowa’s forced-birth, anti-women's rights bills, becomes fourth Republican running in 2nd District
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Good. Fuck those facists www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/c...

Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.

After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.

Let's fix that
2)ABC censored and punished Kimmel because they care about profits over delivering the news or free speech.

Opinion: This is not politics as usual State senator Liz Mathis thanks home health care providers for sharing their problems getting paid by managed care companies. (Cliff …

There is a decision being made soon that will shatter families, take away care from our most vulnerable, and force parents to choose between no longer being able to care for their children or sending them to an institution or group home.

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Federal research funding canceled in Iowa includes medical, student-driven studies • Iowa Capital Dispatch Researchers at the University of Iowa saw federal funding for their research cut this year, in medical and other areas.

NIH grant terminations hit the University of Iowa hardest out of the dozens of universities in Iowa, as Trump and his administration seek to end federal funding for health research.
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a pretty clear violation of free speech www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/l...

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Welcome to Late Night with Dear Leader. You will laugh now. ~ GOP

You weren't wrong tho! stay strong! - from an Iowa native who does not like sweet corn

@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: Trump wants us to talk about Jimmy Kimmel. So we'll talk about Trump & Jeffrey Epstein. youtu.be/nAHLpcIEjyw?...

It's a witch hunt. Free speech no longer exists in Iowa. www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/p...

Rural hospitals often scrap labor and delivery services after mergers, study finds • Iowa Capital Dispatch Rural hospitals are less likely to offer obstetric services after they’ve been acquired by a larger health system.

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What would Charlie think of this?

Iowa Republicans clamping down on free speech www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/p...

Official Defies GOP Governor's Order To Fly Flags At Half Staff For Charlie Kirk He said he did not want to honor a man "who did so much to harm not only the marginalized, but also to degrade the fabric of our body politic."

An Iowa official defied the governor’s orders to fly flags at half-staff for Charlie Kirk, writing he wouldn't honor a man who "did so much harm"

‘Cancer is just everywhere’: could farming be behind Iowa’s unfolding health crisis? A new study investigates possible ties to pesticides, nitrates and other farm-related risks

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Across the state, Iowans are fed up with the excuses from Rep. Miller-Meeks & Sen. Ernst! Shoutout to advocates in Newton today, telling our lawmakers to do their job & get their #HandsOffMedicaid!

Iowa's first female governor signs law that will set women back Rekha Basu: The new Iowa law will make it illegal for Des Moines to intentionally recruit, hire, or retain female police officers.

New post by Rekha Basu: A new law signed by Iowa’s first female governor will make it illegal for cities to intentionally recruit, hire, or retain female police officers.
Des Moines has paid millions to settle sex discrimination lawsuits.

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