Pig Thieves, Data Centers and a Tied State House | 50 State Fight
Join hosts Patti Vasquez and Aaron Kleinman on The 50 State Fight as they break down pivotal state legislative contests and the high-stakes battles for majority control in the Midwest.
This episode covers key political races and legislative battles across Minnesota and Iowa. Aaron and Patti discuss the tied Minnesota State House, controversies surrounding rural data centers, and a gubernatorial candidate whose running mate is an alleged pig thief. They also dive into the impact of the agricultural herbicide Roundup on Iowa’s cancer rates and the push for immunity from state lawsuits.
Key Topics Covered:
- The 67-67 tie in the Minnesota State House and the race for majority control
- A Minnesota state senator’s proposal to teach the rhythm method as birth control in schools
- Representative Jeff Dotseth’s controversies, including allegedly calling his stepson Kunta Kinte
- Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand’s gubernatorial run and tracking his Strava runs in Kansas
- High cancer rates in Iowa linked to glyphosate and Roundup
- & much more!
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