by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 28, 2021 | Education, Policy
Over the past few months leading up to the suspension of school resource officers, Ames Police Commander Jason Tuttle could see that the department’s and the school board’s view of public safety were splitting apart. “We feel that the school resource...
by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 16, 2021 | Policy
The recent increase of Des Moines Juvenile gun crime has many worried for the future of the next generation. To combat this rise, the Des Moines City Council passed a proposal to shift reliance away from law enforcement when dealing with 14-25-year-olds. Des Moines...
by Iowa Field Report | Dec 8, 2021 | Education, Policy
The Des Moines Public Schools find themselves once again contemplating if school resource officers would help with public school safety. Activist Jaylen Cavil, who pushed for the complete abolishment of police, urges activists to show up to tomorrow’s school board...
by John Hendrickson | Oct 29, 2021 | Opinion, Policy, Taxation
Governor Kim Reynolds and the legislature will have an opportunity to enact significant tax reform in 2022. Iowa’s fiscal house is in strong condition with a $1.24 billion surplus and the recent Revenue Estimating Conference (REC) projections show strong revenue...
by Luke Martz | Oct 27, 2021 | Education
The media is so desperate to prove their false mask narrative that they have resorted to outright misleading viewers. Take KCCI’s new story. “Masks are Keeping COVID-19 Cases Down at Des Moines Schools.” Mask mandates went in place on September 15th, when COVID cases...
by Ashley Hinson | Oct 9, 2021 | Congress, Opinion, Taxation
President Biden and Speaker Pelosi are moving full speed ahead with their big government, big spending vision for this country. Their radical, multi-trillion dollar reconciliation package is nearing completion. As we learn more about what they want included, it seems...
