Whether the public ever gets to see a police report in Iowa again is entirely up to police. (Or the legislature.)

Florida muddies water on rule to protect coral wlrn.org/environment/20…

IA-01 TEMP CHECK - A major non-partisan election analyst says Iowa’s 1st Congressional District race is more competitive, though still leans Republican. In 2 months, Democrat challenger Christina Bohannan will try to unseat Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

Iowans concerned about unwarranted gov’t secrecy should carve out time to read Ed Tibbetts column on City of Davenport’s view of “transparency.” City officials spent $1.9 million in taxpayer money without a public vote - until *after* the city election. open.substack.com/pub/edtibbetts…

They nearly tanked the global economy but want their giant paychecks anyway: The Credit-Default Swap Inventors Would Like Their $500M Now - Puck puck.news/credit-default…

Four protesters interrupted the event, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and condemning ⁦Dr. Miller-Meeks⁩ support for Israel's war. They were removed from the event. #IA01 search.app/B78tHgKxDzrwXN…

Brock Purdy is jacked up about Iowa State's Cy-Hawk win.

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NEW: House Majority PAC is adding $2.2 million in #IA01 reservations and $582k in #VA02 reservations. We’re on offense and we’re going to win ⤵️ politico.com/live-updates/2…

Out-of-state clinics like Mankato, Minn. are expanding services and hiring more staff to meet rising demand from Iowa patients in the wake of a new state abortion ban. thegazette.com/state-governme…

New from Nikoel Hytrek: Gov. Kim Reynolds named the 11 charter schools that will receive nearly $4 million in federal dollars allowed for supporting students impacted by the pandemic. iowastartingline.com/2024/09/06/11-…

More thoughts on latest developments in #IA01 here: bleedingheartland.com/2024/09/09/in-…

NEW: BIG LOCAL PLAY — Media leaders, philanthropists raise $15M for local news initiative in L.A. — Big names involved, including Kevin Merida Evan Spiegel — Funders & board working w American Journalism Project to fund new newsrooms and support existing More on Axios axios.com/2024/09/10/los…

NOW: Springfield mayor hotline presser. Right off the top, he’s debunking stories/rumors of immigrants killing/eating pets/wildlife.

A homegrown talent and UIowa SJMC alum is staying in Iowa to cover politics for the state's biggest paper. Register readers are going to enjoy Sabine's work.

They took shelter in their company’s warehouse when a tornado hit. Then the layoffs came. Now, many workers at Garner Industries are finally landing on their feet By Kassidy Arena Nebraska Public Media News nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-a…

The Iowa Supreme Court has issued its ruling, and has "affirmed" the lower court's decision. This means the 3 Libertarian candidates for Congress will not appear on Iowa's ballots for the Nov. 5 election. story t/k obvi

Really bad luck for Iowa Libertarians that RFK Jr is only trying to get off the ballot in swing states. He didn't ask to be removed from the Iowa ballot, which will make it a lot harder for Chase Oliver to get 2% of the presidential vote here. bleedingheartland.com/2024/09/12/iow…

Springfield City Hall has been evacuated due to a bomb threat. Here’s some more information:

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