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The Iowa Board of Social Welfare was founded in 1937 by the Iowa General Assembly. In 1967, it was merged with the Iowa Board of Control and Iowa Board of Parole to form the Iowa Department of Social Services. It was renamed the Iowa Department of Human Services in 1987. [1]
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Iowa from 1834 to 1963. Capital punishment was abolished in Iowa in 1965. [1] 45 people were executed in Iowa from 1834-1963, all by hanging. [2] In 2020, a man from Iowa, Dustin Lee Honken, was federally executed at USP Terre Haute by lethal injection. [3]
John E. Tapscott, businessman and Iowa state legislator; William Tubby, architect; Henry A. Wallace, 33rd Vice President of the United States (1941–45), Secretary of Agriculture (1933–40), and Secretary of Commerce (1945–46) Henry Cantwell Wallace, editor of Wallaces' Farmer (1916–21) and Secretary of Agriculture (1921–24)
The state Supreme Court ruled in 2007 that sexual orientation and gender identity are protected classes, which amended the state’s civil rights law for the first time since 1965 and helped pave ...
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Pam Jochum, member of both the Iowa state house and senate; George Wallace Jones, one of the first two United States Senators to represent the state of Iowa after it was admitted to the Union in 1846; Barbara Larkin, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs, 1996–2001; John Hooker Leavitt, early banker and Iowa state senator
A man is accused of killing three people and badly injuring a fourth by attacking them with a metal pipe at a rural Iowa home, authorities said Thursday. Authorities were still investigating what ...
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