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Iowa lieutenant governor resigns to take over state lobby group representing bankers

Sep. 03, 2024 20:02 PM EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg resigned his position Tuesday after serving more than seven years in office to take the helm of the state's bankers association. Gregg said in a statement that “my time in public service must come to a close.” Also Tuesday, the...

Iowa abortion providers dismiss legal challenge against state's strict law now that it's in effect

Aug. 15, 2024 13:56 PM EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa abortion providers opted to dismiss their lawsuit against the state Thursday, forgoing a continued legal battle after the Iowa Supreme Court upheld the state's strict abortion law and reiterated that there is no constitutional right to an abortion in the state. ...

Federal judges allow Iowa book ban to take effect this school year

Aug. 09, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa can enforce a book ban this school year following a Friday ruling by a federal appeals court. The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a district judge's earlier decision that temporarily halted key parts of the law, including a ban on books...

Iowa now bans most abortions after about 6 weeks, before many women know they're pregnant

Jul. 29, 2024 11:13 AM EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s strict abortion law went into effect Monday, immediately prohibiting most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. Iowa’s Republican leaders have been seeking the law for years and gained momentum...