Iowa legislators propose making abortion murder
A group of Iowa legislators introduced a bill that would make providing an abortion a crime carrying a murder charge in the state.
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Politics
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News
Gay marriage revisited in Illinois legislature
Gay marriage is expected to take front and center next week in the Illinois legislature. Same-sex marriage advocates had high…
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News
Done deal: House passes Senate “fiscal cliff” compromise
After exhaustive negotiations that strained the country’s patience, the House approved a bill to avert the dreaded fiscal cliff.
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Crime
Iowa senator plans to introduce death penalty legislation
The Iowa legislature may revisit the issue of the death penalty when it reconvenes in January.
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Politics
Iowa House passes traffic camera ban
A bill banning traffic cameras in Iowa has passed the House, but faces stiff opposition in the Senate. The bill,…
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Education / Politics
Iowa Legislators Debate Education Funding
With a July 1st deadline set for Iowa’s spending plan, education funding is the main focus of state lawmakers this…
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Politics
Gas Tax Increase Moves Forward in Iowa Legislature
In the Iowa Quad Cities, gas has gone up an average of 36-cents a gallon over the past month. Under a new bill, though, it could go up even more.
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Politics
Education, mental health and tax reform move through Iowa funnel
Iowa lawmakers are back in the Quad Cities after the so-called “funnel” week in Des Moines. That’s when they decide which bills will make the cut for consideration.
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Politics
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Politics
QC Chamber Holds Annual Forum With Elected Officials
The QC Chambers held their Annual Illinois Legislative Forum today.
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