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Abortion clinics are closing, even in states where abortion is legal

Abortion · United States

Abortion clinics are closing, even in states where abortion is legal

65% Center coverage: 72 sources

The abortion funding system across the U.S. is battered three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and allowed states to enforce bans. See the Story

Former Congressional Candidate Seeks Third Match Against Miller-Meeks

Republican Party · Iowa

Former Congressional Candidate Seeks Third Match Against Miller-Meeks

74% Center coverage: 19 sources

The Democrat who’s faced off against Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) twice and came within 1,000 voters of ousting her last year has announced she’ll try to defeat the incumbent a third time. Christina Bohannan, who formerly served in the Iowa State House, launched her third straight campaign for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, seeking…See the Story

Capitol Notebook: Iowa Awards JBS’ New Perry Plant $12M in Tax Benefits

Kim Reynolds · Perry

Capitol Notebook: Iowa Awards JBS’ New Perry Plant $12M in Tax Benefits

62% Center coverage: 8 sources

Also, the state unemployment rate ticked up 0.1 percentage points from April to May.See the Story

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Iowa Board Approves $12M in Tax Benefits for JBS

54-Year-Old Fonda Man Found Dead After Boating Incident at Clear Lake

100% Center coverage: 8 sources

A man was found dead after a 911 call reporting an empty fishing boat circling Clear Lake.Clear Lake, Iowa · Clear Lake See the Story

Iowa Judge Rules Cedar Rapids Casino Can Move Forward

100% Center coverage: 7 sources

Eighth Judicial District Judge Michael Schilling has affirmed the validity of a state-issued gaming license for the Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center.Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids See the Story

Iowa judge blocks Biden era nursing home staffing rules - Radio Iowa

Coverage: 2 sources

A federal judge in Iowa has blocked a rule that would have forced nursing homes to have a registered nurse on site 24 hours a day. “There just simply are not nearly enough registered nurses in the state of Iowa or across the country to meet that kind of requirement,” said Brent Willett, president & […]Iowa, United States · Iowa See the Story

'It's a sad day for America': Contractor weighs-in on impact of Job Corps shutdown

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

By Marlon Martinez Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — The future of Job Corps Center across the United States—including Excelsior Springs—continues to linger, as Missouri industries who depend on graduates to fill the labor shortage worry. A judge’s order to temporarily stop Job Corps Centers from closing expires next Wednesday. Many contractors like Profile Cabinet in Kansas City who depend on Job Corps to f…Kansas City, Missouri · Kansas City See the Story

Iowa Sees Slight Rise in Unemployment, Now at 3.6%

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa's unemployment rate slightly increased to 3.6% in May, rising from 3.5% in April, according to Iowa Workforce Development (IWD). The labor force participation rate also saw an uptick to 67.3%, with 3,900 new workers joining…Unemployment · Iowa See the Story

Drought Monitor Released, Still Shows Exceptional Drought

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

FORECAST HIGHLIGHTSDROUGHT UPDATE: Recent rains did not make big impact BRIEF, STRAY SHOWER: Possible today, mainly SE of SA HOTTER IN DETROIT: Heat high shifts NE, Detroit to be hotter than SA FORECASTWhile we cruise through a fairly uneventful stretch in the forecast, we’ll be paying close attention to what the rains early in the month mean for our drought situation. The drought monitor has been released and sadly, it doesn’t show dramatic imp…Drought See the Story

Johnson County mobile home park residents frustrated at unsafe water, rent increases

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

A group of residents from three mobile home parks in Johnson County says the rent for their lots has increased dramatically and the out-of-state company that owns the parks has not addressed health and safety issues. Nicole Platz is a resident at Modern Manor, one of the manufactured home parks Utah-based Havenpark Communities bought in […]Health · Johnson County See the Story

Iowa National Guard Soldiers Train in Louisiana - Radio Iowa

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Nearly 4,000 Iowa Army National Guard soldiers are in the midst of three weeks of rigorous summer training at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana. The commander of the ground troops, Brigadier General Derek Adams, says this training should prepare them for anything. “This training is, is the best. And most difficult […]Louisiana · Louisiana See the Story

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