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DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines Black Lives Matter delivered a reminder to Gov. Kim Reynolds on her birthday Tuesday. Members dropped off birthday cards at the governor’s mansion containing…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa remains the only state that permanently bans felons from voting, unless they appeal to the governor. Forty-eight days ago, Gov. Kim Reynolds committed to signing…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines Black Lives Matter hosted a “Freedom Festival” Saturday highlighting voting registration and voting rights at Stewart Square where the group continued to call on…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Des Moines Black Lives Matter has drafted an executive order to automatically restore felon voting rights and wants Gov. Kim Reynolds to sign it. For weeks…
Des Moines, Iowa — Des Moines police say officers were assaulted by Black Lives Matter protesters at the State Capitol on Wednesday and now more than a dozen of those…
ACKLEY, Iowa (AP) — An SUV carrying Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds hit a Black Lives Matter protester who was trying to block the vehicle Tuesday as she was leaving an…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Hundreds marched Monday evening with Des Moines Black Lives Matter along Merle Hay Road and Meredith Drive. For nearly two hours the group closed down nearby…
DES MOINES, Iowa – Juneteenth celebrations continued at Willkie House in Des Moines Friday night with hundreds of community members. Des Moines Black Lives Matter changed its location for the…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Gov. Kim Reynolds met Monday with Des Moines Black Lives Matter, following a meeting Friday where the organizers say Reynolds said she would have a draft…
DES MOINES, Iowa — A group of Black Lives Matter protesters met with Gov. Kim Reynolds Friday morning to urge her to sign an executive order to restore felon voting…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Backed by Black Lives Matter supporters and a bipartisan group of lawmakers, Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday signed into law a package of police reforms…