by O. Kay Henderson | Nov 8, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
Iowa’s attorney general has filed a legal brief asking the state’s Supreme Court to let a so-called “fetal heartbeat” law go into effect. Today’s filing comes less than 24 hours after voters in Republican-leaning Ohio ratified a...
by O. Kay Henderson | Sep 18, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis says Donald Trump’s recent statements on the abortion issue show the former president’s “values” are out of step with Iowa GOP voters. Trump said during an interview with NBC’s “Meet...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jul 31, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says she’s involved in developing legal strategy as her office prepares to ask the Iowa Supreme Court to let the state’s new Fetal Heartbeat Act take effect. “I’ve got a team member that’s working hard on...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jul 21, 2023 | News
A report finds states that ban or severely restrict abortion are less likely to attract medical school graduates for hospital residency slots. The study from the Association of American Medical Colleges Research and Action Institute found a drop in applications across...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jul 18, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
Governor Kim Reynolds says an appeal will be filed as soon as possible to challenge a judge’s injunction that has blocked enforcement of a ban on most abortions in Iowa. “It’s just a matter of time, but we’re working with the AG’s office...