Kaufmann Opens Convention At GOP Milwaukee Kickoff
Jeff Kaufmann, chair of the Republican Party of Iowa, delivered the keynote as the Republican National Convention began in Milwaukee. The speech formally nominating Donald Trump followed a chaotic start days after an assassination attempt on the former president. The address emphasized the caucus process and framed the primary as a lengthy democratic process.
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Trump names Vance as running mate in 2024 bid
A convention report notes former President Trump selecting Ohio Senator Vance as his running mate. The piece cites Iowa GOP voters and remarks by Kaufmann on security failures at a Trump rally. Page 8A details are referenced.
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Iowa schools weigh armed staff and insurer reaction
Iowa districts weigh arming teachers under House File 2586 which grants immunity from liability for reasonable force. Insurers told districts they would not cover armed staff, leaving districts unsure about financing safety plans. The Gazette surveyed the 11 largest districts, none had previously implemented armed staff policies.
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Cedar Rapids district opens Johnson STEAM meal site
The Cedar Rapids Community School District partners with state and local officials to run a Johnson STEAM Academy meal site to expand food access after the First Avenue Hy-Vee closure. Linn County allocated 10000 dollars in federal ARPA funds to support the program, serving neighborhoods like Mound View and Wellington Heights as the area faces a food desert.
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