A jury has convicted Steven Vogel, a white man, of first degree murder and abuse of a corpse, in the killing of Michael Williams. The Des Moines area’s public transportation system has begun a new pilot program serving parts of Ankeny. Plus, employers in the state are trying to figure out if they’ll have to fire unvaccinated workers to comply with federal mandates, or if they should waive the requirements under a new Iowa law.
Wednesday, November 17th, 2021
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