April 20, 2018 - Iowa Starting Line

Steve King Posts Photo Of A Nazi On Hitler’s Birthday

by Pat Rynard | Apr 20, 2018 | IA-04

Congressman Steve King’s social media team is at it again. The official Facebook page of Iowa’s 4th District member of Congress has long been a pit of childish and bizarre right-wing memes and petty insults against liberals. But today King had a...

Scenes From Iowa’s Student-Led Anti-Gun Violence Rally

by Pat Rynard | Apr 20, 2018 | Uncategorized

Several hundred middle and high school students from around Central Iowa gathered in front of the Capitol today to rally for stricter gun control measures. It was part of a nationwide walkout effort building upon the increased anti-gun violence activism since the...

Iowa AFL-CIO Endorses Nate Boulton

by Pat Rynard | Apr 20, 2018 | IA Gov

State Senator Nate Boulton added to his labor coalition in a big way on Thursday with the Iowa AFL-CIO’s endorsement of his gubernatorial campaign. About 150 union members and supporters gathered at the Statehouse on Thursday afternoon for a rally with Boulton...

Iowa Students Joining Nationwide Gun Safety Movement

by Rick Smith | Apr 20, 2018 | Uncategorized

Today, April 20, Iowa students will stage walkouts and demonstrations against gun violence at schools across Iowa. The event is organized by the group Students United Against Gun Violence Walkout. The group has events planned nationwide at over 2,000 schools. In...