Our state legislature is accomplishing what it has set out to do which is to make life more difficult for black people, gays, transgender people, poor people, and those with sex on their minds.
April 28 is the final scheduled end day of the 2023 legislative session. This week, the Senate took several large steps towards adjournment, passing several bud
Under a bill advanced by Iowa lawmakers Wednesday, more families would qualify for child care assistance, but they would also be required to work more hours to receive such assistance.
Senate Democrats criticized the bill for increasing work requirements and say the funding still is inadequate to address child care staffing shortages and high costs keeping Iowans from working.
Week 15 was a busy week for debate. The Senate had important work to get done and we were not going to leave until it was accomplished. This week the Senate p