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Abortion bans could have far-reaching impacts on the Black community in the Midwest. Here's what that means. Iowa Public Radio Side Effects Public Media The Midwest Newsroom iowapublicradio.org/health/2022-09…

Iowans will vote whether to add gun rights protections to the constitution. Republicans & activists worked for years to get it on the ballot. It could hinder future attempts to pass gun control laws. I talked to Katarina Sostaric about it on Iowa Public Radio. iowapublicradio.org/political-news…

Many Afghans who arrived in Iowa after fleeing Afghanistan are still facing uncertainty: they don't have a clear path to residency. Read on Iowa Public Radio to learn how Iowa legal immigration services are trying to meet the need. iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2022-…

The Republican running for attorney general of Iowa said she would defend abortion restrictions in court if elected, while the Democratic attorney general said he believes overturning Roe v. Wade was a mistake. iowapublicradio.org/political-news… Katarina Sostaric Iowa Public Radio

Families of middle-age people with intellectual disabilities may feel whipsawed by experts’ advice. “They did what they thought was the right thing to do — and now to be told it wasn’t the right thing to do is really, really hard for them to accept.” desmoinesregister.com/story/news/202…

A resource to address the public health crisis of missing & murdered Indigenous women is launching in Sioux City this weekend. It offers a series of workshops on how to heal, protect & organize against gender-based violence.iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2022-… Kendall Crawford Iowa Public Radio

Farmers face higher rates of suicide. But, some states are looking at a new way to connect farmers with mental health resources. They're teaching lenders, suppliers and rural neighbors to spot suicidal warning signs. Iowa Public Radio Harvest Public Media ⬇️ iowapublicradio.org/health/2022-09…

15yo Aiden, who suffered from depression, had attempted to take his own life once before. When they tried to get him help, his family was told it was a 6-month wait for a bed. Aiden died Oct. 1. Now, his family wants to change IA's mental health system: desmoinesregister.com/story/news/hea…

"The state of Iowa is planning to dramatically scale back the routine inspection of restaurants and other food-service establishments by making only one onsite inspection every five years," Clark Kauffman​ reports. iowacapitaldispatch.com/2022/10/12/iow… via Iowa Capital Dispatch

Early voting in Iowa begins on Wednesday. I talked to Katarina Sostaric this morning about what voters need to know. Hear here (or read here): iowapublicradio.org/political-news… Iowa Public Radio

Making the final preparations ... Tune in to Iowa PBS tonight at 7 for the Iowa Press #iagov debate between Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds and Democratic challenger Deidre DeJear. Dave Price and I join O. Kay Henderson, and hope to give Iowa voters insight into the candidates.

A federal policy dating back to Clinton’s Welfare Reform means some visa- and green card-holding pregnant immigrants don’t have access to Medicaid for prenatal care in states like Iowa. Iowa Public Radio Side Effects Public Media sideeffectspublicmedia.org/access-to-care…

Two candidates changed their address to run in specific districts this November. One candidate claims to reside in a home that records show hasn’t used water since February. FULL STORY:kcrg.com/2022/10/26/iow…

Election Day is TODAY! Here are all the ways to stay informed with IPR today and beyond🧵 We will be live on air beginning at 7 p.m. and post results as soon as we have them. We rely on the Associated Press to call races.

Want to vote in Iowa today? Read on for info about ID rules, how to find your polling place, and more. (P.S. if you're not registered yet, you can register today at your polling place!) iowapublicradio.org/political-news…

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds has won reelection, according to AP iowapublicradio.org/political-news… #iagov

Amanda Palacios lost her children to the foster care system more than 20 years ago. “It made me feel like 'Who are they to tell me I can't be mother to my own children?'” Stories like hers ignited a march that still exists today. Listen Iowa Public Radio iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2022-…

"The ban on nearly all abortions...would be an undue burden and, therefore, the statute would still be unconstitutional and void," the judge wrote. Gov. Reynolds says she'll appeal the decision iowapublicradio.org/state-governme…

A small postcard is the last thing that Jess Lopez-Walker’s family received from her aunt. Paulette Walker sent it after moving in 1984. Then, nothing. She's just 1 life lost to MMIW, a public health crisis that has touched many in IA. Iowa Public Radio iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/2022-…

Breaking: A 3-3 Iowa Supreme Court decision did not reinstate a six-week abortion ban, which means abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy iowapublicradio.org/state-governme…