Iowa BIG earns $1 million grant from XQ Institute
Iowa BIG and Cedar Rapids area students will receive a $1 million grant over five years after being surprised by the XQ Super School Project live announcement. The program expands access to community-based, credit-earning projects across districts, boosting diverse student opportunities.
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Iowa Women for Trump rally for child care plan in Des Moines
In Des Moines a large Republican gathering led by Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds and House Speaker Linda Upmeyer backed Donald Trump’s child care proposal. Democrats criticized the plan as favoring the wealthy and ignoring family leave for fathers, while Republicans argued it helps working families and promotes national security and economic stability.
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Grassley Says Health Reports Are Voters Expect
Sen. Chuck Grassley, age 83, says voters expect presidential candidates to release health information. He plans his own health note this morning and describes his daily 4am runs, his upcoming birthday, and past speculation about a Supreme Court nominee. He faces Patty Judge in re election bid.
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Grassley urges reconsideration of internet domain shift
Sen. Chuck Grassley and lawmakers urge Justice and Commerce to rethink moving Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions to a global body. They warn authoritarian regimes could censor domains like .com and .org, potentially reducing U.S. governance and transparency over time. Republican leaders Thune Upton Goodlatte sign the letter. Washington Post contributed.
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