by Caleb Lillquist | Jun 29, 2021 | Opinion
Over the past month, Des Moines City Hall has encountered frequent disruptions from Black Liberation ‘activists’ who narrowingly believe Iowa is becoming a ‘fascist and or ‘oppressive’ state.’ Yet let’s put the group’s actions into perspective: Frequent calls for the...
by Iowa Field Report | Jun 16, 2021 | State Government, State Politics
AmericaBackstheBlueIowa held their first annual fundraising event over this past weekend at Grays Lake Park In Des Moines, Iowa for a run/walk event. Kids, families, and local Des Moines police officers in uniform attended the event in order to raise money for the...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jun 11, 2021 | Congress
Iowa’s Chuck Grassley is aiming at the progressive anti-police agenda trying to undermine American law enforcement. Appointed Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a press release last week on the DOJ’s new initiative of dealing with the spike of violent crime...
by Caleb Lillquist | May 21, 2021 | Education, Policy
After the recent backlash of a Black Lives Matter school curriculum being taught, Ames Police Department and parents are now pushing back against the Ames school board’s new initiative to eliminate school resource officers entirely (SRO’s). The push from the school...
by Luke Martz | Apr 19, 2021 | Legislature
Stand with the police and keep communities safe. That was the message Iowa Legislative Republicans heard from voters last year. To deliver for voters, Republicans in the Iowa House passed SF 342. The bill will increases penalties and provides better protection for...