DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 10 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2024: * * * Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced victory in her office's appeal to defend Iowa's age-appropriate books and parental rights law. Attorney General Bird released the following statement in response to the ruling: "We went to court to defend Iowa's schoolchildren and parental rights, and we won. This victory ensures age-appropriate books and curriculum in school cl  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 10 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2024: * * * Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a victory in defending stabilizing braces, the firearms attachments designed to help people with disabilities protect themselves by improving safety and accuracy. Attorney General Bird released the following statement in response to the federal court of appeals' decision: "This victory upholds Americans' constitutional rights an  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Aug. 10 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following statement on Aug. 9, 2024: * * * "Today, the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit confirmed what we already knew - it should be parents who decide when and if sexually-explicit books are appropriate for their children. Here in Iowa, we will continue to focus on excellence in education and partnerships with parents and educators." * * * Original text here: https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-08-09/gov-  more