Here First

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021


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A district court judge has ruled Iowa’s law requiring a 24-hour abortion waiting period is unconstitutional and can’t be enforced. IPR State Government reporter Katarina Sostaric explains that Republican lawmakers passed it last June, even though the Iowa Supreme Court had previously determined a 72-hour waiting period is unconstitutional. University of Iowa Football Coach Kirk Ferentz says the shift towards compensating student athletes for playing is a “positive” development. IPR’s Kate Payne has reaction from the Hawkeye head coach to the U.S. Supreme Court overturning a NCAA rule limiting education-related compensation for college players. Plus, the Department of Corrections is staffing up.
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