Congress certifies Trump victory amid security for 2024 election
Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as winner of the 2024 election in a ceremony marked by heavy security and a snowstorm. Lawmakers read electoral votes amid polite applause with no objections, as Kamala Harris presided and asserted that democracy stood.
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Uptown Marion Project Heads to New Ownership
The Gazette Des Moines reports Eagle View Partners plans to hand control of the Broad and Main development in Marion to another owner after foreclosure. The partially completed project includes two apartment and business blocks near City Square Park, with only the first building finished by 2022 and the second largely incomplete.
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Pate proposes to revoke noncitizens from Iowa voter rolls
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate will seek a bill package in the 2025 Iowa Legislature to revoke voting eligibility if citizenship cannot be confirmed. He previously used cross checks with the DMV to flag over 2,000 voters and instructed local workers to challenge ballots, resulting in hundreds of ballot actions.
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Legislative Preview Series Overview Schedule
A campus newspaper outlines a weekly Legislative Preview Series covering topics from property taxes and the citizens guide to the Legislature to voting K-12 education and state agency proposals. It highlights Agriculture environment higher education and demographics as focal points.
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