Subcommittee Hearing An Hour Of Scaremongering About SEL CurriculumPosted January 31st, 2023 at 1:17pm by Nikoel Hytrek Full story →
Bill Expands Iowa Child Labor, Limits Teens’ Protection If HurtPosted January 31st, 2023 at 11:42am by Amie Rivers Full story →
Scheetz: Republicans Target Hungry Iowans With SNAP Food Help RestrictionsPosted January 30th, 2023 at 2:00pm by Guest Post Rep. Sami Scheetz, a Democrat from Cedar Rapids Full story →
Study Shows ‘Welfare Fraud’ Nearly Nonexistent In Iowa As GOP Aims To Restrict SNAPPosted January 28th, 2023 at 4:09pm by Amie Rivers Full story →
New Legislators: Izaah Knox Brings Community-Powered Service To SenatePosted January 27th, 2023 at 11:27am by Nikoel Hytrek Full story →
GOP Senators’ Bill Would Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth In IowaPosted January 26th, 2023 at 8:26pm by Ty Rushing Full story →
Legislators Get An Earful About Iowa GOP’s Controversial SNAP BillPosted January 26th, 2023 at 4:32pm by Amie Rivers Iowa House members on the Health and Human Services subcommittee listen to speakers discussing House File 3, which would restrict food available to SNAP recipients as well as add work requirements and asset tests to other forms of public assistance like Medicaid. Full story →
Iowa House And Senate Pass Voucher Bill, Now Awaits Reynolds’ SignaturePosted January 24th, 2023 at 12:29am by Ty Rushing Photo by Starting Line Staff Full story →
These 10 Iowa Counties Would Receive The Most In Voucher MoneyPosted January 20th, 2023 at 8:04am by Ty Rushing Supporters and opponents of Iowa’s latest private school voucher bill gather in the Capitol Rotunda in January of 2023. Photo by Starting Line Staff Full story →
Iowa Bill To Decriminalize Weed, Allow Retail Sales Filed By Senate DemsPosted January 18th, 2023 at 10:10am by Amie Rivers Full story →