Articles Tagged: Brenna Bird

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Also in Capitol Notebook: Iowa AG names prosecutor to statewide cold case unit

Three Libertarian candidates for Congress have appealed a state panel’s ruling that disqualified their candidacies and put their spot on the Nov. 5 ballot in question. Now, a judge says election ballots should not be certified until their challenges have been heard.

3 Libertarian Congressional candidates are challenging the State Objections Panel’s 2-1 ruling that would remove them from the November ballot

Iowa’s Safe Haven Law allows parents in crisis who determine they cannot care for an infant up to 90 days old to relinquish the infant to the state

Bird said she plans to propose a constitutional amendment in the wake of an Iowa Supreme Court ruling that said defendants must be able to face witnesses, including children

Iowa Attorney General claims social media giant lied to parents about inappropriate videos available to minors

The State Objection Panel’s 2-1 vote upholds an objection to the Congressional candidacies of Nicholas Gluba, Marco Battaglia and Charles Aldrich, who may challenge the ruling in court or run as write-ins

Also, Iowa awards grants to schools to purchase local food

Also, man who killed Algona police officer sentenced to life in prison

Also, Iowa joins Department of Justice lawsuit against Ticketmaster

November brings the first general election in Iowa under a new state law that gave exclusive jurisdiction over prosecuting elections crimes to the Iowa Attorney General’s Office

The federal appeals court ruling overturns a lower court’s injunction that had paused the 2023 law

Attorneys general in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Carolina and South Dakota asked the EPA to issue a new rule on labeling.

Also, Gov. Reynolds’ latest proclamation designed to help Sioux County schools recovering from flooding