“By asking a business if they’re LGBT-friendly or a transgender safe space, that sends a message to the community, because those people need to know expressly that they are welcome there.”
Ron DeSantis Says He Would Sign National Abortion Ban
If elected president, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would support a national six-week ban on abortion. The Sunshine State Republican who is seeking the 2024 GOP nomination confirmed he would support the nationwide abortion ban after former Fox News host Tucker...
Reynolds Signs Iowa Abortion Ban Bill At Evangelical Summit
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed Iowa's new six-week abortion ban into law in front of about 2,000 evangelical Christians at the Family Leader Summit in Des Moines on Friday. “The passage of this legislation by even a wider margin this time sends an unmistakable message,”...
Mike Pence Tries To ‘Both Sides’ Jan. 6 Attack at Iowa Event
Former vice president and 2024 GOP presidential candidate Mike Pence was targeted by angry supporters of former President Donald Trump during the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol Building, but he now says he would not classify that event as an “insurrection.” Pence...
GOP Candidates Show Support For Iowa’s New Abortion Law
During the first half of Friday's Family Leadership Summit in Des Moines, one Republican candidate shared his thoughts about abortion and Iowa’s newly passed six-week ban, while two other "pro-life" candidates avoided the issue despite the friendly setting. Across the...
Trump’s Campaign is Getting Weird–Is He Losing It?
On Monday, former President Donald Trump attacked Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, for daring to remain neutral in the 2024 Republican presidential primary featuring him, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, and nearly a dozen other candidates. “I opened up the Governor...
State Offering Grants to Replace Trees Killed by Emerald Ash Borer
The emerald ash borer has wreaked havoc on Iowa’s ash trees since 2010. A new grant from the federal government will help cities, schools and organization replant.
ACLU Files Suit to Stop Iowa Abortion Ban
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Iowa and Iowa abortion care providers filed a challenge to the abortion ban passed Tuesday. Here’s what that means.
Iowa Politicians, Abortion Advocates React To Abortion Ban
After the Iowa House and Senate passed a new abortion ban bill—which essentially caps abortions at just six weeks into pregnancy which is before most people find out they're pregnant—reactions from abortion advocates and Iowa politicians came flooding in. Gov. Kim...
GOP Rep. Says Don’t Have Sex To Abortion Ban Opponents
Rep. Brad Sherman has a simple solution for people who want control over their own bodies: Don’t have sex! https://www.tiktok.com/@iowastartingline/video/7254999538358914350?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7213844678116984363 The Williamsburg...