by Mary Stroka Iowa will limit the noneconomic damages juries can award a plaintiff against health care providers under a bill that Gov. Kim Reynolds has signaled she supports. Juries wouldn’t be able to assess more than $250,000 for noneconomic damages for personal injury or death unless the jury…
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Arizona Governor Candidate Kari Lake Tells Iowa Republicans to Demand Presidential Candidates Put America and Election Integrity First
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake made her second stop in her two-day trip to Iowa with a message to conservatives in the kick-off caucus state: Back candidates who put America and election integrity first.
Read MoreFauci Paper Suggests Feds Knew COVID Vaccines Were Doomed from the Start: ‘Decidedly Suboptimal’
Anthony Fauci knows why COVID-19 vaccines have been so unreliable at halting infection and transmission beyond a few months. He waited until he stepped down as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to publicly explain it.
Elsevier’s medical journal Cell Host and Microbe published a “perspective” led by Fauci’s office last month that shows NIAID had good reason to believe COVID vaccines would fail even before they were authorized, based on research spanning Fauci’s 38-year tenure leading NIAID.
Read MoreFremont County Secures New Voting Machines
KMA Land For the first time in a decade, Fremont County officials are upgrading voting machines. Earlier this week, the Fremont County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of new election equipment from Henry A. Adkins and Sons, Incorporated for more than $50,800. Fremont County Auditor Dee Owen tells KMA…
Read MoreScoop: Iowa Forfeits Millions in Federal Emergency Housing Funds
Axios Polk County is getting nearly $28 million more in federal pandemic emergency rent assistance forfeited by the state, federal documents show. Another almost $17 million of Iowa’s money was redistributed in late January to other states. More than 20,000 Iowans are not caught up on rent, according to the Census…
Read MorePence Group Launching Grassroots Iowa Effort Targeting School Transgender Policies
WHO 13News Former Vice President Mike Pence’s political advocacy group is launching a round of ads in Iowa pushing back against transgender-affirming policies in schools, Pence’s latest outreach in the early voting state as he mulls a 2024 presidential bid. Advancing American Freedom, a group formed in 2021 by Pence…
Read MoreDemocrats Push Iowa from First Spot in Presidential Primary Calendar
Fox News Republican Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds says Democrats turned their back on the state and Americans cannot be ‘weak’ on foreign landholding policies regarding China. READ MORE
Read MoreKari Lake Stumps for Trump in Bettendorf, Iowa
Arizona GOP gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake returned home to Scott County, Iowa on Friday and told a huge crowd at an event in Bettendorf that she would do everything in her power to see former President Donald Trump elected once again to the nation’s highest office in 2024. Lake also…
Read MoreManaging Editor Matt Kittle Announces Launch of The Iowa Star on Bannon’s WarRoom
Saturday morning on WarRoom: Battleground, Stephen K. Bannon welcomed The Star News Network’s National Political Editor, Matt Kittle the program to discuss the Iowa caucus, Kari Lake’s reception, and the newly launched Iowa Star digital newspaper.
Read MoreLeaked FBI Memo Citing Southern Poverty Law Center Warning ‘White Supremacy’ Embedded in ‘Radical Traditionalist Catholic Ideology’ Rescinded
Leaked FBI Memo Citing Southern Poverty Law Center Warning ‘White Supremacy’ Embedded in ‘Radical Traditionalist Catholic Ideology’ Rescinded February 11, 2023 Susan Berry, PhD The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Richmond Division has reportedly rescinded a leaked memo that cited the discredited radical Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) warning that “white supremacy” has “found a home” in traditionalist Catholics.
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