JD Snover
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JD Snover
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402-->515. Grad: Drake University. Journalist at Local 5. Frmr: iHeart Media and Drake Broadcast System.
The #ialegis is on its way to adjourning for the year, but as of 12:25 a.m. two bills and goodbye speeches stand in the way. Here’s a look inside the state House of Representatives:
May 15, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Protestors have once again gathered at the Iowa State Capitol, opposing legislation removing Gender Identity from the Iowa Civil Rights code. State senators are technically in caucus, but a number of them are watching on.

Pictured here, Janice Weiner (D-Iowa City) and Scott Webster (R-Bettendorf).
February 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Bird’s eye view this morning inside the Iowa Senate chambers. They’re expected to vote on Senate File 418, which would remove gender identity from the state’s Civil Rights code. A party line vote is expected in the Senate, but crazier things have happened.
February 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM