About 140 children and their families in Iowa will no longer have childcare beginning Monday as Community Action of Eastern Iowa is forced to halt its Head Start program because the ongoing federal government shutdown has delayed funding.
Also on the podcast this week: Scott County GOP elects new leadership and remembering Jack Kibbie
Iowa Supreme Court rules for openness in 2022 board appointment
‘Nothing about this … constitutes a crime,’ Scott County attorney says of Davenport building collapse last year.
Having suffered even more losses in yet another election cycle begs the question: Where do Iowa Democrats go from here?
The campaign contributor, Iowa Board of Regents member David Barker, said he is not involved in the day-to-day operations at Indian Ridge Apartments and was unaware the Republican incumbent was living there.
An ethics complaint seeking an investigation into Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ voting address may make handy campaign fodder for Democrats heading into the November election, but little may actually come of it.
Also in the Capitol Notebook: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds leads trade mission to India
The investigation stems from a complaint filed with the Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board alleging the sheriff violated the law by using patrol cars in a Bettendorf Halloween parade. Lane has denied it was a campaign event.
President Joe Biden on Friday approved a disaster declaration and relief to seven Iowa counties that sustained damages from spring flooding along the Mississippi River.
The report stated that a 2014 Volkswagen and a 2014 Chevrolet collided head-on in the inside lane of eastbound I-80 at mile marker 284.
Review will continue Thursday with hand recount
A recount of absentee ballots was underway Tuesday in Scott County after a 470-vote discrepancy in absentee totals was found last week.
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