Iowans will decide on two constitutional amendments in …
Sep 15, 2024 · The change would codify in the state constitution that 17-year-olds are allowed to vote in primary elections if they will be age 18 by the general election, in addition to modifying the voting age from 21 to 18. These voting age regulations are already in practice under state law, but would simply be added to the state constitution if voters approve the measure in …
Des Moines lawyer appeals disciplinary recommendation
Oct 7, 2024 · The Grievance Commission of the Supreme Court of Iowa, which hears disciplinary cases brought by the Attorney Disciplinary Board, is recommending that the court suspend for 30 days the law license of Carmen Eichmann of Des Moines. The board has alleged that Eichmann violated seven professional standards in her representation of one client when ...
Employer: Fired worker cursed, violating policy called 'Don’t act …
Sep 23, 2024 · An Iowa restaurant fired a worker for using profanity in violation of a corporate policy entitled, “Don’t act like an ---hole.”
Iowa DNR releases first county-level deer density report
Oct 11, 2024 · The report also estimated the economic impacts and found deer are an economic benefit in Iowa, with $181 million in tangible value and only costing Iowans $138 million in an average year. Researchers on the report, however, note that most of the values reported for economic loss represent the low end of the range and actual losses could be higher.
Fired city worker back on the public payroll after million-dollar ...
Sep 24, 2024 · A Roland city worker fired for bypassing public-bidding procedures on $1 million worth of contracts now works for the City of Nevada.
Q&A: Summit, utilities board answer reader questions about …
Oct 7, 2024 · Summit Carbon Solutions recently finished a round of mandatory public information meetings in Iowa counties that will be affected by the second phase of the company’s proposed carbon pipeline. Despite the lengthy and widely attended meetings, some community members said they were unsatisfied with answers from Summit Carbon representatives.
In the tightest states, new voting laws could tip the outcome in ...
Sep 24, 2024 · This five-day series explores the priorities of voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as they consider the upcoming presidential election. With the outcome expected to be close, these “swing states” may decide the future of the country. 7 States + 5 Issues That Will Swing the 2024 Election.
Nunn, Baccam spar over ‘false’ campaign ad claims in KCCI debate
Oct 8, 2024 · U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn sparred with Democratic challenger Lanon Baccam in a debate Tuesday over claims made in campaign ads they said were false or misleading. The debate, hosted by KCCI at Northwest High School in Waukee, covered a variety of issues including reproductive health care, agriculture, immigration and education.
State universities discuss FAFSA delays' impact on admissions ...
Sep 18, 2024 · University of Northern Iowa Director of Admissions Terri Crumley said that while universities saw the biggest change in the FAFSA form itself being delayed from October to December, the greatest impacts of a FAFSA cycle plagued with stops and glitches was the fact that they didn’t start receiving financial aid reports until mid-March.
With criminal charges pending, Iowa chiropractor continues to …
Sep 19, 2024 · By: Clark Kauffman - September 19, 2024 10:17 am. Iowa’s licensing boards are overseen by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing. (Photo by Getty Images) State licensing officials have yet to file disciplinary charges against a chiropractor who allegedly admitted fabricating patient records as part of an insurance-fraud scheme.