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Republicans, Libertarians and conservative independents endorsed the incumbent Iowa State auditor in his re-election campaign Thursday.

mikekben@grinnell.edu Legislation to restrict the teaching about systemic racism in Iowa public schools died before it could reach the governor, but state lawmakers have since passed a new law that restricts early voting, and are pushing ahead during a busy session with legislation to loosen gun control and fund charter schools. Grinnell’s state Representative Dave Maxwell explained his role in the legislature and his views on controversial legislation at a virtual March 6 event hosted by Gri...