Ex-cop accused of subverting jail protocol to contact victim
(Photo by Getty Images) A former police officer who was recently sentenced to up to 19 years in prison for repeatedly stalking and harassing a woman called her nine times…
Farm bill text released in U.S. House, setting up fight with Senate
Doug Goyings, a fifth-generation farmer in northwestern Ohio, received a USDA Rural Energy for America Program grant in 2023 to install a 288-panel solar array (seen at left) at his…
Farm bill text released in U.S. House, setting up fight with Senate
A farmer harvests corn in western Iowa. (Photo by Jared Strong/Iowa Capital Dispatch) WASHINGTON — The U.S. House Agriculture Committee Friday released the draft bill text of the long-awaited $1.5…
Farm bill text released in U.S. House, setting up fight with Senate
Doug Goyings, a fifth-generation farmer in northwestern Ohio, received a USDA Rural Energy for America Program grant in 2023 to install a 288-panel solar array (seen at left) at his…
Amendment 5 would lower taxes on homeowners, but others could pay more
A housing development in Kissimmee. A proposed state constitutional amendment would increase Florida’s homestead exemption for property taxes. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Quality Journalism for Critical Times Florida voters…
Utah joins lawsuit against EPA rule to control emissions from coal plants
Coal falls off a conveyer belt as it’s off loaded from trucks from local coal mines at the Savage Energy Terminal on Aug. 26, 2016 in Price, Utah. Utah joined…
At quality parenting centers, Conn. child welfare agency creates a home-like setting
Devon Cox is in the process of reunifying with his 7-year-old daughter and hopes to begin reunifying with his youngest, who is nearly one. (Shahrzad Rasekh/CT Mirror) HARTFORD, Conn. —…
Board halts chiropractor’s practice, keeps rationale secret
The Iowa Board of Chiropractic has redacted much of the information in an order halting the practice of an Iowa chiropractor. (Main photo by Getty Images; document courtesy of the…
D.C. Dispatch: Iowa’s U.S. lawmakers talk Chinese school exchange program, aid to Israel
The U.S. Capitol on Sept. 28, 2023. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom) Iowa’s all-Republican congressional delegation weighed in this week on issues from the Chinese government funding a trip for…
Hoosier communities to receive $8.8M in next round of opioid settlement funds
Indiana communities will receive $8.8 million in the next round of opioid settlement funding. (Getty Images) The next round of opioid settlement funding distributed by the Office of the Attorney…