Women push for workplace policy changes at Des Moines forum
At the Des Moines Central Library a daylong forum hosted by the Center for American Progress and Progress Iowa urged Iowa to adopt paid maternity and sick leave and affordable child care. Speakers argued policies boost women's workforce participation, citing bipartisan public support and business benefits.
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Iowa City officer buys car seats for Georgia bound family
University of Iowa officer Don Strong stopped a Suburban for a broken brake light on Oct. 29. He learned a Georgia bound family of 10 had six unrestrained children and faced 1200 in citations, then purchased three booster seats and a convertible seat at Wal-Mart and installed them, teaching proper use.
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Ernst Grassley expect courts to settle water rules
Iowa senators urge Senate and House action to void the WOTUS environmental rule. Grassley predicts court resolution after lawmakers cite legal flaws while EPA maintains the rule protects drinking water for about 117 million Americans.
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Iowa Lottery Pick 3 4 Midday and Evening Draws
Iowa Lottery announces results for Thursday November 5 with Pick 3 Midday 6 6 9 and Evening 2 7 8. Pick 4 Midday 8 2 1 2 and Evening 8 0 3 8. Also All or Nothing Midday 3 6 7 9 11 13 14 17 18 20 21 22 and Evening 2 3 6 7 8 10 12 14 19 20 21 23.
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