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States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules

Planned Parenthood · United States

States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules

46% Center coverage: 428 sources

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Thursday for South Carolina to strip Planned Parenthood of funding under the Medicaid health insurance program in a ruling that bolsters efforts by Republican-led states to deprive the reproductive healthcare and abortion provider of public money.See the Story

Iowa's civil rights protections no longer include gender identity as new law takes effect

Iowa Politics · Iowa

Iowa's civil rights protections no longer include gender identity as new law takes effect

53% Center coverage: 52 sources

Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that took effect Tuesday, meaning transgender and nonbinary residents are no longer protected from discrimination in their job, housing and other aspects of life.See the Story

Don’t Miss America250 Celebration Tomorrow, Goodguys Car Show This Weekend at the Iowa State Fair

Donald Trump · Des Moines

Don’t Miss America250 Celebration Tomorrow, Goodguys Car Show This Weekend at the Iowa State Fair

57% Center coverage: 7 sources

Full schedule ahead at the Iowa State Fair includes America250 and 34th Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals.See the Story

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Warnock calls for Senate to reject Trump's 'Big Beautiful' bill

Group Says West Liberty Man Wrongfully Detained by ICE at Yearly Immigration Meeting

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

A group protested Tuesday outside the Muscatine County Jail after a Guatemalan immigrant was reportedly detained by ICE when he went for his immigration check-in.Immigration and Customs Enforcement See the Story

Warnock calls for Senate to reject Trump's 'Big Beautiful' bill

Coverage: 6 sources

Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock is calling on his colleagues from both parties to do everything they can to reject President Donald Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill.”Donald Trump See the Story

How the Koch brothers influence Iowa politics

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Here’s who the Iowa GOP is really working for The post WATCH: How the Koch brothers influence Iowa politics first appeared on Iowa Starting Line.Republican Party · Des Moines Read Article

Former Iowa legislator writes children's book on fleeing war in Bosnia

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Anesa Kajtazović, who served in the Iowa Legislature from 2011 to 2015, talks to Iowa Starting Line about her new memoir. Several times during our interview, Anesa Kajtazović’s voice breaks. More than 30 years later, the memories of fleeing her childhood home—the sound of gunfire, packing her life into a backpack, and leaving her grandparents and beloved dog Bobi behind—still feel emotionally raw. That’s why it took the former Iowa legislator so…Iowa, United States · Iowa Read Article

This week's Iowa layoffs and more working news you can use

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

This week’s working news you can use: Ajai Long studied at Ottumwa Job Corps. She said the program was an important part of finding her independence and financial stability. (Photo courtesy Ajai Long) Job Corps cuts hurt Iowa’s employment: Despite its success, Ottumwa Job Corps—which offers free education and vocational training for at-risk youth ages 16 to 24—is among the 99 programs the Trump Administration is shutting down. The closure elimi…Layoffs · Ottumwa Read Article

The GI Bill proves social safety nets work

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Where’s the love for social safety nets? Check out the newest episode of Cornhole Champions here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzECAsvY2wI The post WATCH: The GI Bill proves social safety nets work first appeared on Iowa Starting Line.Des Moines, Iowa · Des Moines Read Article

Why Iowa public schools are required to let private school kids play sports

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

“Survival mode.” That’s what Rep. Heather Matson says Iowa’s public school districts are operating in these days. And in just a couple of short months, there will be another issue added to the growing list of Republican moves that are hurting the state’s more than 300 public school districts. Besides being underfunded, not having teacher candidates to hire, and a voucher system that diverts public funds from public schools to private, the new tr…Iowa, United States · Iowa Read Article

OC Rally Planned at Rep. Kim's Office to Stop Medicaid Cuts

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

The Tuesday afternoon rally will be co-led by National Nurses United with Orange County residents.Rallies · United States See the Story

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