"School is one of the main places that children read, and being able to access literature in which you can see yourself is instrumental to a student's discovery of themselves," Carlson said. "It certainly was to me. So removing these books not only makes people less ...
Rightwing activists are going after books across the country. And in Iowa, the number of bans is near the top of the country. An analysis of book bans in the US over the last three years found 10,000 books were banned. And nearly 36% were in Iowa. From Adel DeSoto... Republicans ...
The 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) that prohibited sports betting on amateur sports effectively banned all kinds of betting on sports in Iowa. In May 2018, the US Supreme Court requested that state-regulated sports become legal in Iowa after which Bill SF617 was si...
Individuals who are banned from wagering at state and federal level (e.g., due to criminal history). Individuals that have voluntarily excluded themselves from gambling activities. Latest Iowa Sports Betting Updates Current Sports Betting Status in Iowa Iowa legalized online and retail sports be...
SERGEANT BLUFF, Iowa (KCAU)– Several people gathered at the Sergeant Bluff Public Library to learn more about the many books banned from classrooms across the country. Annie’s Foundation is a nonprofit run by six moms from Johnson, Iowa with the goal of bringing awareness to book bannings ...
The Alabama case differs from Iowa and Iowa State in that suspicious wagering activity was detected in Alabama’s baseball game at LSU on April 28. Bohannon’s firing came three days after Ohio’s top gambling regulator barred licensed sportsbooks in the state from accepting bets on Alabama ba...
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1954: 'SCHOOL SEGREGATION BANNED' U.S. Army // Wikimedia Commons 1954: 'SCHOOL SEGREGATION BANNED' In 1954, the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka Supreme Court decision smashed a giant crack into the wall of segregation that civil rights activists had been chipping away at since the en...
the product was selling twice as much as Kool-Aid. Unfortunately, the sugar substitute in Fizzies includedsaccharin and cyclamates—the latter of which was eventually banned. That, along with the short-lived fizz and diluted flavoring, helped along Fizzies' eventual demise. The brand has been br...
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