voting rights
Voting from jail is possible but not always easy
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Around 746,000 people are in local jails, nationally, and most are eligible to vote. But, they don’t, this report that includes information on Iowa’s laws, states
Blog
Pulitzer Prize-winning ISU Faculty Member and Founding Staff Member Join IowaWatch Board
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A Pulitzer Prize winning member of the Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and a student who was at the founding of the Iowa Center for Public Affairs Journalism have joined the Iowa Center’s board of directors. The terms of Jane Fritsch and Jim Malewitz are effective immediately. Jane Fritsch, an assistant professor of journalism and communication at the Greenlee school has worked for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Associated Press and the Chicago Tribune. As a New York Times reporter, she covered the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and contributed to “A Nation Challenged,” the Times coverage awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
Government & Politics
State Senate Election in Iowa Offers Clash of Gay Marriage Sentiments
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Iowa’s two-and-a-half year experiment with gay marriage could disappear depending on the outcome of the state senate election.