However, due to federal restrictions, 18- to 20-year-olds would still be prohibited from buying a handgun from a federally licensed firearm dealer in Iowa, but would be allowed to purchase pistols and revolvers through a private sale.
Governors in several Republican-led states -- spurred by Iowa -- are pressing the Trump administration to cut strings attached to their federal education money, a goal conservatives have long dreamed of that now appears within reach.
Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg detailed a discussion that happened over the Signal messaging app hours before strikes on Iran-backed Houthi-rebels in Yemen ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Reina Marroquín llegó a la oficina de Control de Inmigración y Aduanas de Cedar Rapids el lunes para una reunión de registro con sus dos hijos y más de 100 miembros de la comunidad. Después de unos cinco minutos, salió de la oficina y fue recibida con vítores por los miembros de la comunidad que vinieron a apoyarla.
Reina Marroquin arrived at the Cedar Rapids Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office Monday morning for an immigration check-in with her two children and more than 100 community supporters. About five minutes after entering the office, she emerged and was greeted by cheers from the people there to support her.
Also, new Iowa House Rep. Blaine Watkins — elected to replace Rep. Martin Graber — is sworn in
Iowa House lawmakers unanimously passed legislation Monday strengthening the state’s open meetings laws, which a Scott County lawmaker behind the bill says stems from issues in the Quad-Cities.
Both chambers have now signed off on the governor’s proposal, which she unveiled during her annual Condition of the State address in January.
Dentist was the subject of two prior emergency orders from licensing board
In the first three months of this year, five fires have ignited in the Iowa City Landfill and have required emergency response to extinguish.
Applicants this month were sought to replace District 2 Supervisor Ben Rogers, who will resign next week after 16 years on the board.
In an emergency appeal filed Monday, the Republican administration argued the ruling should be put on hold because the judge didn’t have the authority to order some 16,000 probationary employees be hired back.
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