Reynolds--Kim (Governor of Iowa)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Letter to the editor: The appointing of Chad Aldis
Northern Iowan 119:53, p.3
Guest columnist and UNI student Christian Darnold writes an opinion piece to the editor about the recent appointment of Chad Aldis as the head of the Iowa Department of Education. They go on to explain the negative impact this will have in Iowa public schools.
2 The pros and cons of the Students First Act
Northern Iowan 119:37, p.3
Drew Hill writes an opinion piece about the House File 68, also known as the "Students First Act", signed by Governor Kim Reynolds on January 24, 2023. They write about the controversy, benefits for parents, and effects on funding for public schools in Iowa; photo.
3 How the most pivotal events of 2022 will shape 2023 and beyond
Northern Iowan 119:29, p.3
Drew Hill writes on events like tensions between Russia and Ukraine, women's rights, and the midterm election and gives his opinions on how they will affect the years to come; photo.
4 The red wave in Iowa
Northern Iowan 119:24, p.3
Drew Hill writes an opinion piece on the recent midterm election results which he believes confirms that Iowa is most likely moving away from being a swing state to becoming a solid Republican state; photo.
5 Meet the candidates: midterm edition
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.1
Caroline Christensen gives a run down of the midterm candidates. The candidates include Kim Reynolds, Deidre Dejear, Chuck Grassley, Michael Franken, Liz Mathis, and Ashley Hinson; photo.
6 Vote for who you know
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.3
Drew Hill writes an opinion piece strongly urging students to vote for Kim Reynolds and Chuck Grassley during the midterm election.
7 Who is on the ballot?
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.4
A page of the newspaper dedicated to stating the names, political parties, position, and photos of each candidate running in the Iowa midterm election; photo.
8 2022 midterms approach
Northern Iowan 119:16, p.1
Mallory Schmitz gives readers information on early voting and absentee ballot requests for the upcoming midterm election; photo.
9 Funding Iowa public high schools
Northern Iowan 118:50, p.3
Kilnkhammer argues that Gov. Reynolds and the Iowan Government need to increase budgets for Iowa high schools; photo.
10 Utah's governor listened to both sides before acting on trans athlete restrictions. Iowa's didn't.
Northern Iowan 118:48, p.3
An article originally published by the Iowa Capitol Dispatch on April 2, 2022 about Governor Kim Reynold's decision on trans athlete restrictions; photo.
11 Transgender athlete restrictions would extend to Iowa's universities under Senate bill
Northern Iowan 118:37, p.1
Senate Study Bill 3148 would prohibit transgender females from participating in sports all the way through to the university level; photo.
12 Reynolds attack on public education
Northern Iowan 118:34, p.3
Bailey Klinkhammer gives her opinion on the Iowa government's handling of public education; photo.
13 A message from student body president Samantha Bennett
Northern Iowan 118:1, p.2
Student body president Samantha Bennett welcomes students back to UNI's campus after the Covid-19 pandemic hit that took place the school year before. She encourages students to do all that they can to ensure that the exposure to Covid-19 on campus is minimal including getting vaccinated, wearing masks, and social distancing; photo.
14 In review: Gun violence near campus
Northern Iowan 117:49, p.1
On April 4, one person was injured on College hill when his own firearm accidentally discharged, and investigators found several firearms and arrested two people on charges unrelated to the shooting. The article discusses aggravated assaults and gun violence on or near campus that have taken place in the past five years. Cedar Valley residents and UNI students have expressed concern and protested increases in gun violence. Many expect an increase in gun-related incidents after Governor Reynolds signed a new permitless gun carrying law into effect at the beginning of the month; photo.
15 Iowans: say no to "Meat on the Table" month
Northern Iowan 117:48, p.3
The author criticizes Governor Kim Reynolds' proclamation declaring April "Meat on the Table Month" which encourages Iowans to support Iowa meat producers. Slomka discusses the detrimental effects of animal agriculture, including polluted water and air, livestock abuse, health problems, and unsustainability as a means of reducing food insecurity.
16 Vaccinated Panthers share their stories
Northern Iowan 117:44, p.1
Governor Kim Reynolds announced all Iowa adults will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine on April 5; in response, UNI released a survey gauging interest in the vaccine in order to assist the Black Hawk County Health Department in preparations. On-campus vaccine clinics will be held in spring and early summer for students, employees, and immediate family members. Some students who have already been vaccinated due to medical conditions or place of employment share their stories, including Megan Studer, Sam Anderson, and Anne Gradoville; photos.
17 Wear a mask without having a mandate
Northern Iowan 117:41, p.3
In the author's opinion, people should still be cautious about COVID-19 and wear a mask; photo.
18 Gov. Reynolds needs to bring back the mask mandate
Northern Iowan 117:35, p.3
In the author's opinion, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds lifted COVID-19 precautions prematurely and people should continue wearing masks and social distancing.
19 COVID-19 on campus: slight increase
Northern Iowan 117:33, p.2
An update on COVID on campus; photo.
20 The effects of Reynolds' proclamation on bars
Northern Iowan 117:32, p.8
Reicks discusses the effect Gov. Reynolds' COVID-19 policies have on bars and how local bars, including Kyle Dehmlow's Social House and Little Bigs, plan to handle it; photo.
21 Gov. Kim Reynolds is not for Iowa
Northern Iowan 117:31, p.3
The author argues that Gov. Kim Reynolds is making decisions regarding COVID restrictions that benefit the economy and harms Iowans.
22 COVID-19 on campus: little change in rates, Reynolds lifts restrictions
Northern Iowan 117:31, p.2
Despite changes in COVID-19 case numbers, Governor Kim Reynolds lifted restrictions regarding masks and public gatherings; photo.
23 Reynolds implements mask mandate
Northern Iowan 117:27, p.1
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announces new COVID-19 restrictions due to rising cases in Iowa, including a mask mandate, which she had been reluctant to implement since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020. Several students react to the mandate; photos.
24 IHSSA restricts spectators; reduces attendance
Northern Iowan 117:27, p.6
Due to Governor Reynolds' proclamation about COVID, spectators at the Iowa High School Sport Associations playoffs will be reduced to two people per athlete; photo.
25 UNI-Dome sees unique circumstances for high school football
Northern Iowan 117:26, p.6
The Iowa High School Athletic Association's Iowa state football championship was held in the UNI-Dome. Spectators were limited to family members and the Dome was cleaned after each game due to Covid-19 restrictions; photo.
26 UNI to host IHSAA games as planned
Northern Iowan 117:25, p.2
Despite COVID restrictions enacted by Governor Kim Reyolds, the UNI-Dome will host the Iowa High School Athlete Association football semifinals; photo.
27 Test Iowa site comes to UNI campus
Northern Iowan 117:25, p.1
UNI brings a Test Iowa site to UNI to make getting tested for COVID-19 easier and more accessible; photo.
28 Iowa's marijuana laws are outdated
Northern Iowan 117:15, p.3
Slomka argues that marijuana laws in Iowa are outdated; photo.
29 IDPH adjusts quarantine recommendations
Northern Iowan 117:13, p.1
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has adjusted its 14 day COVID-19 quarantine recommendations to exclude exposure when both participants were wearing a mask; photo.
30 Bars reopen in Black Hawk County
Northern Iowan 117:10, p.1
Governor Kim Reynolds signs a proclamation to reopen bars in Black Hawk County; photos.
31 Bars set to open earlier than expected
Northern Iowan 117:9, p.1
Governor Kim Reynolds declares that bars in Black Hawk, Dallas, and Polk counties can reopen; photos.
32 Students, community react to mandate
Northern Iowan 117:8, p.1
Cedar Falls City Council initiate a city wide mask mandate, Mayor Rob Green says that they feel encouraged to wear a mask to protect not only others physical health, but mental as well. Students Kristin Rasmussen and Isaac Vos share their concerns for the virus; photo.
33 "Closing Time" for bars in Black Hawk country
Northern Iowan 117:4, p.1
Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation ordering bars to close in six Iowa counties until September 20, 2020, including Black Hawk County. Sara Qualley and David Gordon interview multiple Cedar Valley residents to get their thoughts about the proclamation; photos.
34 Coronavirus: Updates on the pandemic
Northern Iowan 116:43, p.1
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared the virus a pandemic and Iowa has a total of 13 cases as of March 11, 2020. UNI administrators sent out an email March 10 stating that all classes will be online until at least April 3. Dining centers, residence halls, and facilities including the Registrar, Financial Aid, Rod Library, Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC), and Student Health Clinics will remain open. Off-campus learning experiences are not impacted. Performances at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) will also continue with increased safely measures. Other Iowa universities have made similar decisions. The Board of Regents will be continuing the international travel ban each Monday for a continual 30-day period. Domestic travel remains an institutional-level decision. On March 8, Governor Kim Reynolds confirmed the first cases of COVID-19 in Iowa. On March 9, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) confirmed an additional five cases, and Reynolds signed a disaster proclamation; photo.
35 UNI, DMACC announce partnership
Northern Iowan 116:21, p.2
Students from Des Moines Area Community College that plan to transfer to UNI will be able to do so on the DMACC campus. Students in the program will complete two years of study at DMACC and two more through UNI. This provides opportunities for students to stay close to home while attending college; photo.
36 Special election brings early voting
Northern Iowan 115:42, p.1
Early voting for the Iowa Senate District 30 special election will be on campus as the election date falls during Spring Break; photos.
37 Voters sound off on 2018 midterm
Northern Iowan 115:22, p.1
The 2018 midterm election results are in. Kim Reynolds won the gubernatorial election, the first time a female governor had been elected in Iowa. Abby Finkenauer defeated Rod Blum in Iowa House district one; Dave Loebsack won in district two; Cindy Axne won in district three; Steve King won in district four. Black Hawk County saw record voter turnout. Nationwide, Democrats gained control of the House of Representatives; photos.
38 Analyzing the gubernatorial candidates
Northern Iowan 115:18, p.1
Iowa's candidates for governor are Kim Reynolds and Fred Hubbell. The article discuses their backgrounds and positions on issues; photos.
39 Poli Sci works to elect women
Northern Iowan 115:18, p.2
The ninth annual Women in Politics Bipartisan Scholarship Benefit was held on October 16, hosted by the Department of Political Science. Former ambassador Nancy Powell was the event's keynote speaker. The Women in Politics Scholarship was awarded to Audrey Simpson, Erin Thomason, and Kelsey Chidley; photos.
40 Prof talks fundamentals of Iowa races
Northern Iowan 115:10, p.2
Political Science professor Chris Larimer led a discussion about the fundamentals of Iowa's politics; photo.
41 Iowa Democratic Party chair hosts roundtable
Northern Iowan 115:4, p.2
Troy Price, chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, held a roundtable discussion to address student concerns about education in Iowa; photo.
42 Heartbeat bill faces lawsuit
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.3
Governor Reynolds signed a bill which places strict restrictions on women seeking abortions. The bill has sparked debates on women's rights and several lawsuits have been filed against it; photo.
43 Gov. Reynolds signs tax cuts
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.2
Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill that slashed taxes for Iowans and reduces the state's income.
44 Reynolds signs mental health bills
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.2
Governor Kim Reynolds signed two bills that aim to better the mental health system in Iowa
45 UNI held harmless from midyear cuts
Northern Iowan 114:49, p.2
The budget cuts proposed by the Iowa Senate will not affect UNI and tuition costs.
46 Gov. Reynolds' "Condition of the State"
Northern Iowan 114:28, p.2
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds gives her first address. She discuses what she has been doing and her goals for the future; photo.