Trust Iowans with the 1619 Project's difficult lessons The GazetteAdam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2021Racial Justice, Education, Iowa
Iowa Legislature advances penalties for 'defunding' police, holds off on racial profiling ban, increasing penalties for assault Des Moines RegisterAdam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2021Iowa, Policing, Protests, Racial Justice
Dubuque, Dubuque County officials stand by mask mandates, while others dispute their standing Adam PolaskiFebruary 11, 2021Iowa, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Area school superintendents say state lawmakers removed districts’ local control with legislation Adam PolaskiFebruary 10, 2021Iowa, Education, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Bill that would allow landlords to refuse to rent to people on federal assistance approved by Iowa Senate subcommittee Adam PolaskiFebruary 3, 2021Iowa, Housing
IA legislature passes bill requiring option for 100% in class learning CBSAdam PolaskiJanuary 28, 2021Iowa, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, COVID-19, Education
Local control at issue for Cedar Valley superintendents in bill mandating in-person school option Adam PolaskiJanuary 26, 2021Iowa, Education
Reynolds' one-size-fits-all approach will hurt students, teachers and, ultimately, local communities Adam PolaskiJanuary 23, 2021Iowa, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Teacher to Reynolds: Restore authority to schools during the pandemic The GazetteAdam PolaskiJanuary 15, 2021COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Iowa, Education
Gov. Kim Reynolds calls on Iowa Legislature to ‘immediately’ send in-person education bill to her desk Des Moines RegisterAdam PolaskiJanuary 12, 2021Iowa, Education
Parental choice? Or a loss of local control? Iowa lawmakers to weigh requirement for in-person classes Ames TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 11, 2021Iowa, Education
The Iowa Legislature starts the 2021 session Monday. Here's what Story and Boone County lawmakers are saying. Iowa Ames TribuneAdam PolaskiJanuary 10, 2021Iowa
Cedar Falls state lawmakers share tempered goals in minority party for 2021 Adam PolaskiDecember 17, 2020Iowa
Local control is on the agenda again. Will Iowa lawmakers listen this time? The GazetteAdam PolaskiDecember 9, 2020Iowa
With new statewide mask mandates, some say it might be too late Adam PolaskiNovember 22, 2020Iowa, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
