Iowa election officials are in the process of testing vote counting machines ahead of Election Day. A western Iowa county will consider an ordinance that would establish setbacks for carbon capture pipelines. Plus, a recent report has found child poverty rates have fallen dramatically in the past quarter century.
Thursday, October 6th, 2022
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