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ACLU vs. Iowa Capitol Access: The Satanic Temple is suing Iowa officials after repeated denials to host a holiday event at the State Capitol rotunda, arguing free-speech and religious-freedom violations. Local Culture & Community: Remsen residents opened a 1976 time capsule buried under the old City Hall flagpole, and the town plans to rebury it with new 2026 items for future generations. Family Policy (Iowa focus): A new survey finds big bipartisan support in Iowa’s competitive congressional districts for universal preschool, childcare help, restoring the Child Tax Credit, and paid family leave. STEM in the classroom: Iowa STEM Teacher Externships brought 95 teachers into real-world industry and conservation placements, including a Keokuk first-grade teacher earning credits while bringing lessons back to students. Youth & Safety: North Liberty reported nearly $38,000 in park damage tied to e-bikes, including melted slides and torn rubber, and is looking at ordinance updates. Education Support: Van Buren County is launching its first therapeutic “Discovery Classroom” at Harmony Center Elementary using state grant funding. Arts & Live Music: Dubuque Arts Council is bringing The Highwaymen Live “A Musical Tribute” to the University of Dubuque campus in September. Sports as Iowa culture: MLB’s Field of Dreams game added 26 Hall of Fame members emerging from the cornfield, with Kyle Schwarber driving the night’s momentum.

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