George Dorman

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News Digest 4-18-24

The Senate dismisses impeachment charges against the Homeland Security Secretary…a bill headed to Gov. Reynolds would overhaul state standards for teaching reading, math, science and social studies in Iowa schools.

Talking Pictures 4-17-24

Immaculate (2024) and a preview of Ebertfest 2024 with Hollis Monroe, Phil Brown and Monica Schmidt.

News Digest 4-17-24

The US Senate has received articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…the Iowa legislature has advanced legislation that would eliminate scores of state boards and commissions.

News Digest 4-16-24

Jury selection is moving slowly in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial…the Iowa legislature has approved a bill laying out requirements for teachers to carry firearms in schools.

News Digest 4-15-24

The United Nations is concerned following the weekend attack on Israel by Iran…people gathered in Iowa City over the weekend to express concerns about the loss of a rape victim’s advocacy program.

News Digest 4-11-24

Investigators are still interviewing the crew of the ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge last month…a bill that would make it easier for teachers to carry firearms in schools continues to work its way through the Iowa legislature.

Talking Pictures 4-10-24

Damsel (Netflix 2024), Obliterated (Netflix 2023) and a wrap-up of the 2024 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival with Hollis Monroe, Phil Brown and Scott Chrisman.

News Digest 4-10-24

The Arizona Supreme Court has put a strict 1864 abortion law into effect…Governor Reynolds signs a law tightening oversight on foreign ownership of Iowa farmland.