Robin Opsahl is a Politics Reporter at Iowa Capital Dispatch. They cover a wide range of topics including elections, government, public policy, and health, with a focus on legislation and consumer health. Robin's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including Raw Story, Yahoo News, and The Des Moines Register.
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By: Robin Opsahl
Black students and those with disabilities are much more likely to be arrested or referred to law enforcement than other students in Iowa schools with school resource officers, an American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa report published Thursday found.
By: Robin Opsahl
Democrat Josh Turek said Friday he understands Iowans’ struggles with high costs of living more personally than his opponent for the U.S. Senate seat in November, U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson.
An audit released Monday shows the state has made “substantial improvements” in efforts to inspect nursing homes and now meets federal requirements, state Auditor Rob Sand said.
By: Robin Opsahl
An audit released Monday shows the state has made “substantial improvements” in efforts to inspect nursing homes and now meets federal requirements, state Auditor Rob Sand said.
By: Robin Opsahl
Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling toured an Iowa manufacturer with U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn as part of his Tuesday visit.
Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Keith Sonderling said Tuesday that U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn played a key role in passing the “One, Big Beautiful Bill” Act — a law that he said has helped support and expand Iowa manufacturing sector.
By: Robin Opsahl
The Libertarian Party of Iowa will hold a convention Sunday to nominate a new 3rd District candidate to appear on the November ballot after Libertarian Marco Battaglia ended his campaign.
By: Robin Opsahl
The state party announced Monday Battaglia was ending his campaign because of a medical emergency. De Witt, IA Right Now 77°
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds called for Iowans to donate blood amid a national shortage this summer — and said she would “lead by example” with a donation Wednesday at LifeServe Blood Center.
By: Robin Opsahl
The governor called for Iowans to "step up" and donate blood amid a "national blood supply crisis" Wednesday.
