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Principled Pragmatism Should Define Christian Political Involvement
Kelvey Vander Hart: Do not sacrifice tightly held Christian principles just to achieve a political win.
Iowa Judge Orders Sex Ed Funding for Abortion Providers to Continue
Polk County District Court Judge Joseph Seidlin temporary blocked a new law that restricts abortion providers from receiving state sex education grant money.
Netflix’s Wokeness in the Abortion Debate
Netflix announced that it may boycott Georgia because of their fetal heartbeat abortion ban. Most Americans want companies to be neutral in the culture wars.
Reynolds Vetoes Limits Iowa Legislature Placed on Attorney General
Gov. Kim Reynolds vetoed a measure requiring the Attorney General to get the Governor, Executive Council, or Legislature’s sign-off on out-of-state litigation.
Mauro Says Ernst Incapable of Being Independent Because of Military Service
Eddie Mauro: “In military service, you kind of fall in line, they tell you what to do and you do what they tell you to do.”
Reynolds Signs the Empower Rural Iowa Act
Signing the Empower Rural Iowa Act, Gov. Kim Reynolds said “we are one step closer to achieving growth and prosperity in every single corner of our state.”
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Collective Bargaining Reform
The Iowa Supreme Court in two decisions released on Friday morning upheld public employee collective bargaining reform enacted in 2017.
The Life of the Mother Myth
Phil Bair: If we accept the faulty premise that some abortions are medically necessary some unscrupulous doctors may leverage these exceptions as loopholes.
Christian Patriotism
Phil Bair: God takes priority over country, but loyalties to both are not necessarily incompatible.
Iowa Conservatives Fight Proposed Medicare Part D Drug Price Control Rule
A proposed CMS rule could limit access to drugs for critical conditions such as mental health, epilepsy, Parkinsonās Disease, organ transplants, and cancer.
Iowa Breaks Record for New Business Filings in a Single Month
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate: “We’re seeing small businesses flock to Iowa because we have an environment that I think is very inviting.”
Reynolds Appoints Dan Huitink to State Judicial Nominating Commission
Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed Dan Huitink, deputy general counsel at the Vermeer Corporation, to fill a new seat on the state judicial nominating commission.
Reynolds Signs Bill Prohibiting Stun Gun Bans on Campus
Gov. Kim Reynolds signs a bill that prohibits Iowa’s public universities and community colleges from banning stun guns except in stadiums and hospitals.
When An Activist Becomes A Legislator
Shane Vander Hart: It is irresponsible of State Sen. Claire Celsi to encourage a boycott of an Iowa-based business because of the owners’ private donations.
Iowa Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
The Iowa House of Representatives and the Iowa Senate adjourned Sine Die for the 2019 session of the 88th General Assembly.