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Paramedic fired over online comments about Charlie Kirk sues Polk City

Summary by Iowa Capital Dispatch
(Photo by Getty Images)A Polk City paramedic fired for her online comments about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now suing the city for allegedly violating her First Amendment rights. Alissa Furry’s lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, names as defendants Polk City; the city manager, Chelsea Huisman, and the city’s police chief, Jeremy Siepker. According to the lawsuit, Furry’s performance reviews …

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Paramedic fired over online comments about Charlie Kirk sues Polk City

(Photo by Getty Images)A Polk City paramedic fired for her online comments about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now suing the city for allegedly violating her First Amendment rights. Alissa Furry’s lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, names as defendants Polk City; the city manager, Chelsea Huisman, and the city’s police chief, Jeremy Siepker. According to the lawsuit, Furry’s performance reviews …

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Iowa Capital Dispatch broke the news in on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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