Pro Life Rally Highlights Iowa Abortion Debate
The article covers Daniel McConchie of Americans United for Life and Gov. Branstad urging opposition to abortion and noting public opinion remains divided. It discusses parental notification laws, telemed abortions, and House File 173 while Senate action appears unlikely under current GOP-Democrat dynamics.
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Iowa state workers seek binding arbitration over contract terms
State and AFSCME Council 61 have moved to binding arbitration to settle a two year contract starting July 1. The talks cover health insurance costs wage steps and potential rollbacks of work rules with a March 1 deadline for a wage decision.
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Boswell backs Braley in Iowa Senate bid
Former Iowa congressman Leonard Boswell endorses Bruce Braley for U S Senate via Facebook. Boswell, a four term former lawmaker, praised Braley for helping Iowa towns and working families. Braley seeks the seat after Tom Harkin's retirement with support from Dave Loebsack and other Democrats.
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Branstad weighs health coverage options with Sebelius
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad plans talks with U S Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius in Washington about health coverage. He indicated no plan to expand Medicaid, proposing IowaCare expansion instead and citing concerns over federal funding and long term costs.
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