Congresswoman Cindy Axne is calling on the U.S. Treasury Department to approve additional rental assistance funds to help Polk County residents who have been impacted by the pandemic. The Iowa Senate Education Committee is advancing its own version of a bill that would forbid transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports. Plus, a new program is launching in Council Bluffs that will work to connect the Latino community to careers in tech.
Friday, February 18th, 2022
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