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Iowa bill to ban handheld phones while driving advances

A bill to ban handheld phones while driving is moving forward in the Iowa Legislature after passing a subcommittee meeting on Wednesday. Why it matters: While the legislation has struggled to pass over the last few years,

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'I think this is the year': Iowa lawmakers push for bill banning cellphones while driving

Iowa lawmakers are trying again, after years of efforts, to pass a law banning the use of cellphones while driving. And they say it has new momentum.

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Will Iowa pass a hands-free driving bill? Lawmakers say ‘this could be the year’

Iowa Republican lawmakers say this could be the year they finally ban motorists' handheld use of cellphones behind the wheel.

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Iowa Senate passes hands-free driving bill, waiting on House for agreement

The Iowa Senate once again moved forward with a hands-free driving bill.Its something Iowa lawmakers have been trying to get to Gov. Reynolds desk for years.

Portion of former ACT campus in Iowa City could be used for senior housing

The ACT campus was rezoned to a mixed use property on Tuesday as Iceberg Development eyes the future of the property.

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More than a dozen new higher education proposals introduced in the Iowa House

Iowa Rep. Taylor Collins, chair of the House's higher education committee dropped 14 new bills Wednesday.One would cap ...

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University of Iowa cheerleader injured during Hawkeyes men's basketball game

A University of Iowa cheerleader was injured during a timeout of the men's basketball game against Minnesota on Tuesday.

UCLA’s Cori Close sings praises of legendary Rutgers women’s basketball coach

The No. 1 UCLA Bruins women's basketball team defeated Rutgers, 84-66, on Thursday night at Jersey Mike's Arena.

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds urges university presidents to disband DEI programs

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds sent a letter to university presidents Thursday, which reminded them about their obligation to disband diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.

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Iowa State brewing class teams up with Backpocket Brewing to sell student-made IPA

Backpocket Brewing teamed up with Iowa State University’s Science and Practice of Brewing class to produce and sell a new ...

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Capitol Notebook: Trump’s order ends DEI at universities, Gov. Reynolds tells Iowa schools

Also, the Iowa Senate is advancing new legislation that would require the teaching of fetal development in health and human growth classes ...

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University of Iowa study: Investors react positively to CEOs staying quiet on issues

He sees them nearly every day, Michael Durney said — news articles about companies and their chief executive officers either ...

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University of Iowa to Crack Down on Mass Emails

The university's new policy requires anyone who wants to send a mass email to file a request to be evaluated by the UI Office ...

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University of Iowa limits mass email use after complaints, productivity concerns

The cumulative amount of time spent by faculty, staff, and students processing unwanted email represents an enormous loss of ...

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Iowa researchers study role of genes in eye disease that leads to vision loss

A research team at the University of Iowa has identified the role of key genes and ultraviolet light in a common eye disease.

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Iowa State student arrested for soliciting creep shots of University of Iowa women

An 18-year-old Iowa State University student has been arrested after encouraging a group of people to take "creep shots" of ...

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