Videos
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WATCH: The history of Iowa’s own cryptid, the Van Meter Visitor
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Iowa’s very own cryptid, the Van Meter Visitor! Follow to Cornhole Champions where you listen to podcasts. https://cornholechampions.substack.com/p/town-hall-term-limits
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Cornhole Champions #16: Empty chair at a crowded town hall (w/ Megan Goldberg)
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota was in Des Moines last week. But while the crowd was excited to see him, they seemed as excited about who didn’t show up. Des Moines sits in US Rep. Zach Nunn’s congressional district, and he’s among a crowd of Republican who are choosing to skip out on public town…
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WATCH: Which bills are still going in the Iowa Legislature?
Would rather be playing Uno tbh
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WATCH: How ‘MAHA’ gaslights health and wellness followers
More like “Make America Sick with Preventable Diseases Again.” Read more here: https://iowastartingline.com/2024/10/31/maha-trump-rfk/ #Iowa #IowaNews #IowaLife
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WATCH: Iowa’s first trans state lawmaker speaks out against civil rights removal bill
Watch Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D-Hiawatha), Iowa’s first trans state lawmaker, speak at One Iowa’s LGBTQ+ Day on the Hill.
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WATCH: Iowa Republicans proposed a bill to tackle ‘chem trails’
Iowa Republicans want to *checks script* stop chem trails…🤨 Listen here: https://cornholechampions.substack.com/p/usda-cuts-food-iowa-legislature
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WATCH: How Iowa incentivizes ag spills into waterways
Timely reminder that Iowa’s water is bad and legislators aren’t doing anything about it!
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WATCH: Nikole Hannah-Jones hosts Waterloo Read-In
Before you head to the Read-In in Waterloo Saturday, or for those of you who can’t make it, catch Zach’s conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones on the new Cornhole Champions: https://cornholechampions.substack.com/p/nikole-hannah-jones
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Cornhole Champions Special: The DEI witch hunt and its cost to kids (w/ Nikole Hannah-Jones)
Waterloo Schools pulled out of an event focused on promoting Black literacy over fears of losing federal funding under Trump’s new anti-DEI directives. In response, the 1619 Freedom School is stepping in to host its own event this Saturday. On this special episode of Cornhole Champions, host Zachary Oren Smith speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist…
