No cell phones in schools, free meals for children, a state flood authority: Here are some of lawmakers' first ideas ahead of the legislative session
An initial batch of proposed legislation was unveiled Friday, revealing some of lawmakers' personal priorities ahead of a legislative session that will begin later this month. The House and Senate are ...
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No cell phones in schools
An initial batch of proposed bills was unveiled Friday, 10 days before lawmakers were set to convene in Juneau.
Majority Leader Jason Osborne wary of school cell phone ban | CloseUp
On CloseUp, House Majority Leader Jason Osborne said, "If I were teaching a class, I would not want students playing on their phones instead of paying attention." ...
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Cell phone service is more than just about connections, it's essential
This is not just about cell phone service, it is about the way the needs of people living in smaller communities are ...
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No stalling: Here are 5 things the Iowa Legislature should do out of the gate | Opinion
These changes are overdue and mostly not divisive, so legislators should tackle them right away, writes the Register's editorial board.