Iowa lawmakers diverge on overhauling AEAs and election laws
Lawmakers cleared a first funnel deadline as proposed changes to area education agencies target special education funding and oversight while election law revisions seek to curb eligibility challenges and ballot drop boxes. Debates over DEI limits and gender language in code reflect partisan splits as the session targets April adjournment.
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Hora seeks second term in Iowa House District 92
Iowa Rep. Heather Hora, a Republican from Washington, announced her bid for re-election to a second term representing House District 92 which includes all of Washington County and parts of Johnson County. Hora co-owns HK Farms Inc. and serves on several committees while highlighting property tax relief and workforce programs. Planned Parenthood Action Fund endorsed Christina Bohannan for Congress in the 1st District, citing her support for reproductive freedom and criticizing Rep. Miller-Meeks and abortion restrictions. Bohannan, a University of Iowa law professor, vows to defend reproductive rights and Roe v. Wade alignment in her campaign.
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