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Iowa psychiatrist: Jaylen Cavil is a candidate who will speak his mind and bring a history and experience to the table that we need to hear.

Nearly 40 percent of the Democrats who now serve in the Iowa House have confirmed they won't seek re-election this year.

Nearly 40 percent of the Democrats who now serve in the Iowa House have confirmed they won't seek re-election this year.

Councilperson Sheumaker outlines her path to the council chamber and her priorities for the council.

The Black Liberation Movement Activist will run in the new House District 36, which covers the west side of Des Moines.

Jaylen Cavil announced this morning that he will run as a Democrat in the Iowa House District 36.

Des Moines, IA (AP) — An activist who was acquitted in August of interfering in a protest arrest last year has been acquitted of another charge in which police accused him of blocking a street during a protest. The Des Moines Register reports that a judge on Friday found 24-year-old Jaylen Cavil, an organizer for Des Moines' Black Liberation Movement, not guilty of obstructing a public way. Police had argued that organizers didn't get a permit for the protest on Sept. 22, 2020, in wh...

A Polk County judge is dropping a charge against a prominent leader of the Des Moines Black Liberation Movement.

Register columnist: Will Des Moines City Council and city manager insist to police officers that they have good cause before arresting people?

Iowa man arrested during racial justice protest acquitted August 3, 2021 GMT DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A jury on Tuesday acquitted an Iowa racial justice advocate who police accused of interfering with an arrest during protests last year. The jury found 24-year-old Jaylen Cavil not guilty of interference with an official act, The Des Moines Register reported. Police said Cavil got in the way as they were trying to arrest another protester during a demonstration last year. Video footage provid...