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@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2026-05-23 14:33:43

Republicans are legally forcing University of Iowa students to take their conservative political indoctrination course in order to graduate.
☑️ #Iowa lawmakers move to mandate students take Center for Intellectual Freedom classes amid low enrollment

Iowa lawmakers move to mandate students take Center for Intellectual Freedom classes amid low enrollment
A last minute Republican legislative push could force University of Iowa college students to take classes at the newly-created Center for Intellectual Freedom. It's exactly what a report highlighted was needed to make the center successful.

@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-05-23 18:50:35

I’m at the #iaaCelebrAsian in #DesMoines, #Iowa right now. Lots of food, drinks, music, and dancing, a perfect day to be outdoors. Bring some cash as some vendors don’t take a card.

Crowds watching the dancing at the main stage adjacent to the University of Iowa building in downtown Des Moines.
@kctipton@mas.to
2026-04-19 16:48:17

In Iowa, school choice is booming. Some public schools are hurting : NPR npr.org/2026/04/19/nx-s1-56831

@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-05-19 00:55:58

NWS in Des Moines issued a tornado warning without the area already being in a tornado watch. Beware!
The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Polk County in central Iowa...
Northwestern Marion County in south central Iowa...
Southwestern Jasper County in central Iowa...
Northern Warren County in south central Iowa...
* Until 830 PM CDT.

This map shows a tornado warning for Polk County and nearby counties without the counties being marked in yellow (tornado watch). Source: https://www.weather.gov/dmx/
@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-05-18 01:26:32

The western two-thirds of Iowa are currently under a tornado watch, with several active tornado warnings along the western edge.
Map updated at 8:18 pm.
#IowaWeather #IAwx #TornadoWarning

This is a weather map of Iowa that shows the western two thirds of Iowa are under a tornado watch with several active tornado warnings at the western edge of Iowas. Source: https://www.weather.gov/dmx/
@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-04-14 23:12:42

Most of #Iowa is covered in a tornado watch tonight with three tornado warnings currently open in Northeast and Southeast Iowa. Make sure you have access to weather alerts.
#IAwx #IowaWeather

The areas included in red tornado warnings include DUBUQUE, SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON, NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON, and JONES COUNTY.
@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-04-24 00:38:17

There are two tornado warnings in central Iowa right now. Warning #1:
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN
POLK...SOUTHWESTERN STORY AND SOUTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTIES...
At 734 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located over Slater, or 9
miles south of Ames, moving northeast at 25 mph.
#IowaWeather

@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-05-16 01:03:08

Most of Iowa is under a severe thunderstorm watch right now with several thunderstorm warnings currently in effect. Map updated at 7:56 pm.
#IAwx #IowaWeather

This map shows most of Iowa is in a severe thunderstorm watch, with only the eastern and southeastern eastern not included. Source: https://www.weather.gov/dmx/