Uncategorized Reform Iowa’s fetal homicide law In the legislative session coming to a close, legislators considered a proposal to revise current…Joan ThompsonApril 27, 2019
Restorative JusticeUncategorized Restoring voting rights for those who have committed a felony “Crime and corrections are at the intersection of rights and responsibilities. Those who commit crimes…Joan ThompsonMarch 26, 2019
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – March 24, 2019 The second “funnel” deadline in the Iowa Legislature is approaching. To survive, a bill must…ICC-TomMarch 24, 2019
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter, March 17, 2019 The Iowa Catholic Conference is asking you to contact your legislator on two issues of…ICC-TomMarch 17, 2019
Uncategorized Beginning the national effort of criminal justice reform Iowa’s Senator Charles Grassley realized a long-term policy goal in December 2018 when President Trump…Joan ThompsonFebruary 17, 2019
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – Feb. 17, 2019 Every person is made in the image of God and has certain rights and responsibilities.…ICC-TomFebruary 17, 2019
NewsNews and Legislative UpdatesNewsletterUncategorized ICC Newsletter – Jan. 21, 2019 The Legislature will come back into session tomorrow after taking a break for today’s Martin…ICC-TomJanuary 21, 2019
Immigration and RefugeesNews and Legislative UpdatesUncategorized Church supports a just and humane reform of our immigration system The Iowa Catholic Conference supports the reform of our immigration system in a just and…ICC-TomJanuary 16, 2019
Uncategorized Combining Faith and Reason Catholic teaching recognizes the complementarity of faith and reason. As Catholics, we believe our…Joan ThompsonJanuary 7, 2019
Uncategorized Bishops release 2019 Legislative Principles and Concerns The Iowa Catholic Conference has released its Legislative Principles and Concerns for the 2019 session. The…ICC-TomDecember 7, 2018