Iowa immigration law remains blocked, US appeals court says, but second lawsuit to be dismissed
A federal appeals court is siding with the Biden administration’s Department of Justice and keeping a temporary block on an ...
'I still have hope she is alive': Family of Des Moines woman missing in Mexico still searching for answers
Chris Leguisano, 51, has not been heard from since Aug. 9. She went missing after traveling to the Mexican border to deliver a truck to a family member.
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Iowa Republicans’ state immigration law stopped by federal appeals court
A state law that would allow the arrest and deportation of immigrants in Iowa if they had previously been denied entry into ...
Put on hold: Refugees and placement agencies question future under Trump immigration policies
Tika Bhandari has called Iowa home for the past 14 years. After fleeing Bhutan and spending nearly 20 years in a Nepalese ...
Des Moines Register reporter Addison Lathers tracks Des Moines metro development
Addison Lathers covers growth and development, from neighborhood ice cream shops to downtown skyscrapers.
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Kanye West continues to shun America in favor of a new life in Japan with wife Bianca Censori, and he’s looking into the ...
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Two Iowa nursing homes added to list of the nation’s worst care facilities
Two western Iowa nursing homes with a history of regulatory violations have been added to a federal list of the nation’s ...
Meet the Des Moines Register staff: Chief politics reporter Brianne Pfannenstiel
Chief politics reporter Brianne Pfannenstiel covers local and state politics, plus national politics for USA TODAY ...
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GOP Gov. Pushes to Restrict Cell Phones in Schools, “Government Overreach?”
Republican Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced Friday that she's introduced a bill restricting students' cell phone use during instructional time.Reynolds wrote: "We know the impact cell phone ...
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Capitol Notebook: Bird flu hits 2 more western Iowa dairy herds
The bird flu outbreak reached two more dairy herds in Sioux County, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship ...
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Iowa governor introduces bill to restrict phones in school
DES MOINES, Iowa (KTIV) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has introduced a bill that, if passed, would restrict students' cell phone ...
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Fully AI-generated child sexual abuse materials would be criminalized under Iowa bill
Iowa lawmakers are considering a slate of bills that aim to protect children in multiple ways, including updating legislation on grooming and charges around child sexual abuse materials.