Iowa abortion law

Voting in an election is at hand in Siouxland.

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Discussing abortion & immigration raids, more than 200 Republicans & Democrats caucus in Woodbury County

Bret Hayworth

Discussing abortion & immigration raids, more than 200 Republicans & Democrats caucus in Woodbury County.

Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Sioux City

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Number of Iowa abortions plummet after new law & Restored paintings at Okoboji area historical center

Bret Hayworth

This week marks one year since Iowa’s law banning abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy went into effect, and it has had drastic effects on Iowa’s abortion numbers.

A crowd of protesters converges on the Federal Building in Sioux City, Iowa, hours after the overturning of Roe v. Wade

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Newscast 11.21.2024: Catholic Dioceses show support for migrants; Report shows abortions in Iowa curtailed; Report of Iowa child care pilot program pinpoints benefits

Bret Hayworth

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Newscast 9.25.2024: Polls shows Iowans dislike abortion law; Storm Lake satellite campus is growing; Northwest Iowa man charged with murder; Jailers attacked in Iowa prison

Bret Hayworth

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Newscast 7.29.2024: Iowa strict abortion law now in effect; Beshear of Kentucky pumps up Iowa Democrats; More Iowa native prairie being restored

Bret Hayworth

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Newscast 7.23.2024: Gov. Reynolds lauds Iowa abortion law going into effect July 29; Nebraska Gov. Pillen sets special session to address property taxes; FEMA will hold seminars on how to restore flood-damaged treasures

Bret Hayworth

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Newscast 7.22.2024: With Biden stepping out, Siouxland Democratic delegate says will support Harris; Stricter Iowa abortion law not yet in effect; FEMA opens another center to help with Iowa flooding recovery

Bret Hayworth

After extensive Little Sioux River flooding through Spencer, Iowa, there were many places where people put out damaged home items for pickup by crews. This image is from June 30, 2024, in downtown Spencer, one week after flooding.

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Newscast 7.1.2024: FEMA opening 2 Iowa recovery centers; South Dakota grocery tax measure on November ballot; Iowa new restrictive abortion law taking effect in July

Bret Hayworth

Heavy rains have caused problems in the region, including some flooding.

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Newscast 6.27.2024: More Siouxland residents return home as flooding wanes; Iowa Supreme Court abortion ruling coming on Friday; Perry, Iowa people readying for life after Tyson plant closure

Bret Hayworth