On Iowa Politics Podcast: Iowa and the $126M Meta Settlement

Iowa AG says Meta settlement is 'massive win for keeping kids safe'

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On Iowa Politics Podcast: Iowa and the $126M Meta Settlement

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s deadlines have been met. Tackling anything from local…

Iowa to share in 17 billion dollar settlement with Meta

Hunter 08/28/26 Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird’s office says that the state will share in the $17.1 billion settlement reached with Meta in a multi-state lawsuit over claims that its platforms were designed to addict children and teens. The Gazette reports Iowa is guaranteed to receive $126 million in the settlement, to be paid in 10 installments. Meta also agreed to pay an additional $9 million to settle claims for sharing Facebook users’ in…

Meta Settlement, Des Moines Budget Cuts, Skydiver Recovery and Waukee Coach Suspension

Iowa Attorney General Explains Next Steps After Meta Settlement (Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's Attorney General is explaining next steps after a multi-sta...