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Republican Iowa governor rolls back state’s child labor law protections

Change in law allows teenagers to serve alcohol in restaurants and could allow children to operate heavy machinery like power saws

The Guardian - US

Trailing Trump, DeSantis still bears burdens that have brought down past front-runners

Being clearly the party's Plan B right now has a downside for DeSantis because it makes him Target A for Trump and for all the other candidates.

WEKU

Iowa governor signs bill loosening child labor laws

Iowa teenagers could work more jobs and for longer hours under a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Kim Reynolds

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Tim Scott, Ron DeSantis join Republican primary field

Two new noteworthy candidates announced 2024 presidential campaigns in the past week. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) announced on May 22, 2023, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced on May 24. There are now three noteworthy Democrats and eight noteworthy Republicans running for president.

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Aide: North Dakota Gov. Burgum running for GOP presidential nomination

A political aide familiar with the plans says two-term North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is running for the Republican presidential nomination

The Independent UK

Iowa law limits gender identity instruction, removes books depicting sex acts from school libraries

Iowa teachers are now banned from raising gender identity or sexual orientation issues with children through the sixth grade

The Independent UK

More bills introduced in 2023 than in 2022 that would make ballot access more difficult for political parties

Welcome to the Friday, May 26, Brew.

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Republican candidates hope to win in Iowa as they look to topple Trump in 2024

Republicans are showing up in Iowa early and often, trying to stand out against the big personality that former President Donald Trump brings to the GOP primary.

WEKU

DeSantis pushes past embarrassing campaign start, outlines travel schedule for early state visits

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is working to push past an embarrassing beginning to his presidential campaign

The Independent UK

Ron DeSantis heads to early primary states after disastrous Twitter launch

Florida governor to tour Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina after online 2024 presidential campaign hit by technical glitches

The Guardian - US

Iowa Supreme Court issues two opinions from May 15-21

The Iowa Supreme Court issued two opinions from May 15-21. As of May 21, the court issued 56 opinions in 2023 — five fewer than this point a year ago. Both of the opinions are below:

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$Bowman to make NASCAR Cup return a month after fracture$

Bowman to make NASCAR Cup return a month after fracture

Bowman was sidelined about a month ago after suffering a compression fracture when he collided with another vehicle, rolling multiple times in a sprint car crash at 34 Raceway in Iowa.

Autosport

Ron DeSantis mocked over bizarre video of roaring laughter: ‘A faulty robot’

Florida governor howled with apparent amusement at car show in Iowa

The Independent UK

Alex Bowman will return for NASCAR Cup Coke 600 at Charlotte

Bowman, 30, was sidelined about a month ago after suffering a compression fracture. The injury happened when he collided with another car, rolling multiple times in a sprint car crash at 34 Raceway in Iowa.

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Here are the 45 Slipknot songs that have never been played live

Butchers Hook? The Virus Of Life? Adderall? We’re hoping Slipknot drop one of these unplayed deep cuts on this summer’s tour

Tribune News Service

Five things to know about Tim Scott’s record in Congress

Sen. Tim Scott’s appearance at Charleston Southern University on Monday is billed only as a “major announcement,” but his presidential exploratory committee has already filed to change its name to “Tim Scott for America,” launched a $6 million ad campaign and announced plans to visit Iowa and New Hampshire later…

Daily Mirror

Lottery winner who bagged $344m given less than HALF after controversial decision

Lerynne West of Dexter, Iowa is one of the two winners of the nearly $700million (£563.2million) Powerball prize, but will only get $140.6million (£113.1million)

The Independent UK

DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate

The super political action committee promoting Ron DeSantis plans to shoulder the load of organizing support for him in Iowa while the Florida governor moves toward launching a 2024 presidential campaign

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The Independent UK

Transgender health: Comparing model bills to real proposals

An Associated Press analysis has found that many of this year’s statehouse proposals to restrict gender-affirming care for youths are identical or very similar to some model legislation

The Independent UK

Wild footage shows Iowa police officer clinging to suspect’s car during high speed chase

Officer Patrick McCarty suffered broken back after traffic stop escalated

Daily Mirror

Terrifying footage shows cop clinging to ROOF of speeding car as callous criminal flees

Bodycam footage from Iowa cop Patrick McCarty shows him jumping on top of the car of Dennis James Guider Jr., 29, shouting "put on the God damn brakes!" while aiming his gun at him

The Independent UK

Video shows driver fleeing Iowa police with officer on top of the car

Harrowing video of a driver fleeing from Iowa police with an officer on his hood and roof has emerged as the motorist was sentenced this month to up to five years in prison

The Independent UK

Video shows driver fleeing Iowa police with officer on hood, roof of car

Harrowing video of a driver fleeing from Iowa police with an officer on his hood and roof has emerged as the motorist was sentenced this month to up to five years in prison

The Independent UK

Tim Scott launching ad campaign in Iowa, New Hampshire for expected presidential bid

Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina plans to begin airing ads in Iowa and New Hampshire early next week as he prepares for an expected 2024 Republican presidential campaign

Orlando Sentinel

As campaign launch nears, DeSantis looks to hit Trump in Iowa

ORLANDO, Fla. — With a presidential launch imminent, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attention must turn to blunting former President Donald Trump’s momentum and courting voters in early primary states that could make or break his chances of winning, veteran political strategists say.

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