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DEI · IowaAn Iowa House subcommittee has approved a bill that would prohibit diversity, equity and inclusion programs at any private college or university in Iowa that participate in the state’s Tuition Grant program. Representative Taylor Collins, a Republican from Mediapolis, is chairman of the House Higher Education Committee. “D.E.I. is D.O.A. in the state of Iowa […]See the Story
Bill links Iowa Tuition Grant to end of DEI programs at private colleges - Radio Iowa
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Education · IowaHouse Speaker Pat Grassley said House Republicans are proposing legislation that sets the State Supplemental Aid rate at 2.25% in the upcoming fiscal year — a slightly higher proposal than the 2% proposed by Senate Republicans and the governor.See the Story
Iowa House Republicans announce education spending package with 2.25% per-pupil increase
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Bettendorf · BettendorfAs Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) members representing more than 500 Starbucks stores nationwide prepare for mediation with their company—a huge step in their quest to begin bargaining a first contract—I spoke with workers at a Starbucks in Bettendorf who are getting ready for an election to possibly become the third unionized Starbucks in Iowa. Michael Marquez, a shift supervisor with Starbucks for 13 years, contacted SBWU in October after say…See the Story
Bettendorf Starbucks could be 3rd in Iowa to unionize
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Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesIowa’s local producers shine in these 15 farm-to-table restaurants, where foodies get full on the freshest flavors and more nutrients than are in typical fare. Fresh food has fresh benefits, ranging from the best flavors to higher yields of nutrients. This makes the grub at farm-to-table restaurants something of a luxury, even when you’re not paying luxury prices for it. These benefits are also why so many restaurants are adopting farm-to-table …See the Story
The 15 best farm-to-table restaurants in Iowa, according to Yelp
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Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesFrom a water buffalo chase to a bowling prodigy’s perfect game, explore nine of the most unusual and memorable Iowa news stories from 2024.
Welcome to 2025! The year ahead holds plenty of promise (and is off to a weird start in its own ways). But before we charge too far into the days and weeks ahead, let’s take a moment to pause and reflect on the year that was. Lucky for you, we’ve rounded up a few of the quirkiest news stories from across th…See the Story
The 9 weirdest Iowa news stories from 2024
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University of Iowa shines in online program rankings
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Election Day · Fort MadisonDES MOINES— Gov. Reynolds issued a proclamation today setting Tuesday, March 11, as the date for a special election in Iowa House District 100 following the death of Representative MartinSee the Story
Reynolds sets date for Iowa House District 100 special election
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