IA: Civil Rights
Groups push back on Iowa lawmakers' 'anti-immigrant' measures
Immigrants' rights advocates are pushing back on a flurry of bills in the Iowa Legislature they said would create discriminatory policies targeting mi…
Iowa aumenta 'presión' para registrar a votantes jóvenes
Los funcionarios electorales de Iowa están intensificando sus esfuerzos para aumentar la participación política entre los votantes m…
Iowa ramps up push to register young voters
Election officials in Iowa are upping their efforts to increase political participation among the state's youngest voters. A registration event has …
Iowans with disabilities ask lawmakers to protect special-ed funding
The Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council has a wish list for the new legislative session. The group has just released its public-policy agenda…
Discapacitados de Iowa piden a legisladores proteger financiación de educación especial
El Consejo de Discapacidades del Desarrollo de Iowa tiene una lista de deseos para la nueva sesión legislativa. El grupo acaba de publicar su …
IA boosts cybersecurity precautions as elections, holidays near
As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the State of Iowa is focusing on potential threats to the online integrity of upcoming elections. Given …
'Civics in Action' exhibit honors Iowans with disabilities
The State Historical Society of Iowa has opened a new exhibit in its Des Moines museum. "Civics in Action" focuses on Iowans who've made …
Exposición 'Cívica en Acción' homenajea a habitantes de Iowa con discapacidades
La Sociedad Histórica del Estado de Iowa ha abierto una nueva exposición en su museo de Des Moines. "Cívica en Acción" se centra …
ACLU Vows to Block Abortion Restrictions; Reynolds: 'Fight not Over'
Civil liberties advocates in Iowa are vowing to fend off any new legislation to restrict abortion in the state. The Iowa Supreme Court recently …
One Person's Battle Against the Post Office Prevails
A man in Adel who is part of Iowa's community of people with disabilities has been successful in having an electronic door installed at the U.S…
La lucha de una persona facilita el acceso para los discapacitados de Iowa
Un hombre de Adel que forma parte de la comunidad de personas con discapacidad de Iowa ha conseguido que se instale una puerta electrónica en la …
IA Looks to Shelter Victims, Survivors of Sexual Assault
Iowa groups have spent the past month focused on finding shelter and support for victims of sexual assault, to help them stay anonymous and safe…