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Des Moines police chief responds to new law that gives state authority to arrest and deport some migrants

“Simply stated, not only do we not have the resources to assume this additional task, we don’t even have the ability to perform this function,” Des Moines Police Chief Dana Wingert said.

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs AEA reform bill into law

The changes were among Reynolds' priorities this session.

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Iowa Legislature unanimously passes bill to deter swatting calls

The Iowa Department of Public Safety said it investigated 39 "swatting" incidents last year, a significant jump from the four the department investigated three years ago.

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Iowa legislature passes bill to repeal gender balance requirement

A bill to repeal gender balance requirements on state boards and commissions is heading to the governor's desk to be signed into law. Iowa House lawmakers advanced Senate File 2096 in a 62-33 vote on Monday. Iowa Senate lawmakers approved the bill last week in a 32-15 vote.

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Close Up: Latest from the Statehouse on AEAs, swatting and more

House lawmakers said they intend to make further changes to their bill that would overhaul Iowa's Area Education Agencies.

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Iowa House passes a 3% public school funding increase

In a 60-36 vote Thursday, Iowa House lawmakers passed a bill to increase public school funding by 3%. School districts would receive $229 more per student next school year.

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Iowa bill would make it a crime to expose minors to an 'obscene performance'

The bill does not specifically mention drag shows.

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Close Up: Reynolds pushes for AEA changes and more from busy week at the Capitol

Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa's special education system is failing students with disabilities. We sit down with the head of central Iowa's AEA to talk about their work.

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Close Up: Exclusive interview with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds

On this week's episode of Close Up, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds sits down for an exclusive interview with KCCI chief political reporter Amanda Rooker.

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Reynolds talks Trump, AEA overhaul in exclusive interview with KCCI

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds sat down with KCCI Chief Political Reporter Amanda Rooker to discuss the Iowa caucuses and 2024 legislative session.

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