Iowa bill aims to block minors from drag shows
A proposed Iowa House Study Bill 158 would ban minors from drag shows or performances where a performer exhibits a gender identity different from their gender at birth. Critics warn the measure is overly broad and could criminalize exposure to artistic performances.
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Drag Shows Definition Sparks House Bill Debate
A proposed measure defines performances as singing lip syncing dances and readings for drag shows prompting discussion on gender signifiers and assigned birth identity with the bill noted on page 7A.
Trump team maps new bird flu strategy focusing on vaccines
The Trump administration plans a shift from culling infected flocks to biosecurity and vaccination to fight bird flu. Kevin Hassett said details would be announced soon as egg prices surge and culling continues to drive shortages.
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UNI names Lucy Gipple to fill regents student seat
After eight months without a full nine member Iowa Board of Regents, Governor Reynolds appointed UNI student Lucy Gipple to the vacant student regent post. Gipple begins at the Feb 27 meeting in Urbandale, succeeding Abby Crow who served 2021 to 2024.
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