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Liam halawith
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Politics Editor, The Daily Iowan
Iowa
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Biography
I am a Politics Reporter at the Daily Iowan – where I cover elections, state and national government, and social issues. Former lives: Southeast Iowa Union, News Intern; Mt. Pleasant News, News Intern.
social issues elections and policy. governmentCovers: Politics
meetings
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By Liam halawith|The Daily lowanVerifiedThe Iowa Senate gave the final approval for a bill allowing Iowa's regent universities to sue their accredditors if they lose accreditation for following state law on Thursday. The bill, House File 295, would allow the universities to bring suit themselves or ask the Iowa Attorney General to bring suit against the accrediting body. Many accrediting bodies require certain DEI programs within universities to receive their accreditation.
By Liam halawith|The Daily lowanVerifiedIowa Senate lawmakers sent a bill that would create a Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa to the governor's desk on Tuesday. The bill, House File 437, would create a new center that would teach classes and do research on the "historical ideas, tradition, and texts that have shaped the American constitutional order and society."The bill would also require the center to offer university-wide programming on free speech and civil discourse.
By Liam halawith|The Daily lowanVerifiedIowa Senate lawmakers advanced a bill requiring state agencies to submit legislative proposals to Iowa lawmakers annually to pitch their plans for how to use the state's millions in opioid settlement funds. The proposal comes after lawmakers have been at a stalemate on how to use the funds for years, which are expected to increase by $325 million through 2039. Currently, the state has more than $56 million sitting in the state fund. Iowa Sen.
Company Info
The Daily Iowan
The Daily Iowan is the independent, student-run newspaper at the University of Iowa.
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
+1 319-335-6030
Founded: 1868