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Tone of state legislative campaigns turns negative
With control of the Iowa House hanging in the balance, candidates and interest groups from both sides of the aisle are waging a campaign that has turned decidedly negative. As fundraising totals...
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Agriculture whistleblowers targeted in proposed bill
Members of the Iowa House are expected to vote Tuesday on a bill that would send individual(s) engaging in undercover investigations at state agricultural sites to prison. The measure, House File 589,...
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Harkin: Ag whistleblowers shouldn’t be penalized
Moments before members of the Iowa House voted to institute new criminal penalties for those involved in undercover sting operations at agricultural facilities, U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin cautioned that such...
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Mary Matalin asks Iowa lawmakers to let ag whistleblower bill die
Republican political pundit Mary Matalin denounced an Iowa bill that would criminalize undercover filming on Iowa farms, officials from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said today. In a...
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