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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #207

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Texas, Nebraska, Iowa, West Virginia sue ISS over ESG disclosures

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‘It’s taking all of our money’: truck drivers in Iowa lament gas price surge sparked by Trump’s Iran war

As the summer season warms up, long-haul truck drivers lament their bills and vendors worry about raising prices

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Iowa woman accuses her landlord of trashing her furniture for being ‘ugly,’ but what he did with it has people demanding police involvement

A surprise she definitely didn’t see coming

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Iowa teen kills a man, then sits in the car with the corpse playing music. Then he met his family with a chilling request

Disturbing would be an understatement.

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'Pokémon' Professor Application Rejection: Iowa Man Sues Nintendo Over Certification Rules

A rejected "Pokémon" Professor applicant sues over certification denial, alleging unfair background check policies and lost business opportunities.

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Tennessee Man Jailed Over Charlie Kirk Meme Wins Massive $835,000 Payout After Free Speech Battle

Larry Bushart, a retired officer, wins a £663,000 settlement after being unlawfully arrested for sharing a Facebook meme, highlighting significant free speech concerns in a polarised political climate.

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Iowa man wants Nintendo to pay him $341K after they denied him ‘Pokémon Professor’ status

Kyle Owens claims in the lawsuit that he received 100 percent of the professorship test, but that his score later dropped after he completed a background check

The Independent UK

34-year-old Iowa man is suing Nintendo because it won’t grant him the ‘Pokémon Professor’ title

He wants to be the very best.

Destructoid

‘This should not be legal’: Iowa man never tips at his regular restaurant. Then he opens his receipt and finds an $11 surprise

The hottest U.S. culture debate reignites.

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Plains Tornado Warning: Multi-Day Storm Blasts Midwest With 'Softball-Sized' Hail and Long-Track Twisters

A volatile storm system has pummelled the central United States as forecasters warn that an even more dangerous Plains tornado outbreak could unfold on Monday.

International Business Times UK

Social media CEOs called to Senate Judiciary hearing

The Senate Judiciary Committee has called on the executives of major social media companies to testify before the panel next month regarding child online safety. Chairman Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, sent letters to the heads of Meta, Google, Snap and TikTok earlier this month seeking attendance at a hearing on…

Roll Call

Iowa governor signs bill that will make it easier to get cancer screenings

Kim Reynolds signs ‘Patients First Act’ to streamline access to care

The Independent UK

Are People Being Paid to Attend JD Vance Events? Claims of $100 Offers and $25 Referral Fees Go Viral

Claims of cash incentives for attending a JD Vance rally in Iowa have sparked controversy, with screenshots of the offer circulating online, raising questions about event turnout tactics.

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Vance’s close ties to Trump’s agenda could be his political undoing in 2028, strategists warn

Vice president may find himself facing ‘the Kamala Harris problem,’ conservatives caution

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‘What is, uhh’: JD Vance freezes mid-speech in Iowa, can’t recall the name of the candidate he came to endorse

The Veep just had a Joe Biden moment in Iowa.

The Independent UK

JD Vance painfully stumbles through speech to a silent crowd while making Iowa debut

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JD Vance mocked online after fumbling his Iowa speech: ‘I’m on the wrong page here’

Several commenters contrasted Vance’s stumbling performance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s slick White House briefing Tuesday

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JD Vance Rally In Des Moines Faces Embarrassing Zero Buzz As Crowd's 'Dead Silence' Follows Tepid Trade Policy Pitch

Vice President JD Vance's Iowa rally aimed to support Rep Zach Nunn's campaign, but an awkward moment and hints of a 2028 presidential run stole the spotlight.

The Independent UK

Vance brings son to cast his vote in Ohio primaries, tries to woo Iowa GOP voters

Vance’s visit coincides with Iowans grappling with elevated prices for gas and fertilizer

The Independent UK

4 big water projects underway in South Dakota

A major water expansion project is underway along the Missouri River to provide fresh water to hundreds of thousands of people in South Dakota

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Iowa couple was told the home was ready for move-in. Then they stepped through the door: ‘Just saved yourself about $15K’

Welp, guess they are sorted.

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Iowa Seniors: The $24,480 Income Limit That Determines Eligibility for Key 2026 Benefits

If you’re an Iowa senior planning for 2026, one number could quietly impact your benefits more than anything else: $24,480. This figure isn’t random—it’s the...

The Times of India

'Jesus Christ is not THE son of God': Hindu Americans defend Vivek Ramaswamy as old clip resurfaces

As Vivek Ramaswamy is facing flak for an old video where he was explaining his faith vis-à-vis Christianity to an Iowa voter, the Hindu American community strongly defended Vivek's religion and questioned the unofficial religion test that he has to give every day ahead of the primary on May 5.

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Sen. Ted Cruz makes Iowa appearance, fueling speculation about another presidential bid

The U.S. senator won the Hawkeye State during the 2016 Republican primaries. This year he used his appearance to blame Democrats for anti-Semitism and call out GOP Trump foes Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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