Reynolds defends bid to ban trans girls from girls sports
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds defends a proposed law to bar transgender students from competing in girls sports as a fairness issue. Advocates call the plan hurtful and wrong while noting no current bill exists. supporters cite potential college scholarships and integrity of women’s athletics.
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Iowa lawmakers approve free speech bill for public schools
Iowa House Bill 744 advances with a 48 to 0 Senate vote, codifying First Amendment rights across public schools and universities. The measure requires campuses to state aims of discovery and open discussion, protect peaceful expression, set time and place rules, and prevent retaliation against those filing free speech complaints. It directs regents to train administrators and update policies, with disciplinary remedies for knowingly restricting speech.
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