Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com The Midwest's Latino News Source Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:22:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://holaamericanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com 32 32 Ashley Hinson says Supreme Court got birthright citizenship wrong https://holaamericanews.com/ashley-hinson-says-supreme-court-got-birthright-citizenship-wrong/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ashley-hinson-says-supreme-court-got-birthright-citizenship-wrong Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:21:37 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=38007 By Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ashley Hinson says the U.S. Supreme Court “got it wrong” with its decision upholding birthright citizenship, adding that the process […]

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]]> Iowa to increase water patrols during Fourth of July weekend https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-to-increase-water-patrols-during-fourth-of-july-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iowa-to-increase-water-patrols-during-fourth-of-july-weekend Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:11:48 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37997 The Operation Dry Water campaign will run from July 3 to July 5. The effort aims to reduce alcohol- and drug-related incidents on the state’s lakes, rivers and other bodies […]

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]]> Iowa increases patrols for Fourth of July weekend https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-increases-patrols-for-fourth-of-july-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iowa-increases-patrols-for-fourth-of-july-weekend Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:45:35 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37988 By Hola Iowa The statewide campaign will run from July 2 through July 6. During last year’s holiday travel period, Iowa recorded more than 520 crashes and eight traffic deaths. […]

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]]> Figge Art Museum to open two exhibitions on Iowa and American identity https://holaamericanews.com/figge-art-museum-to-open-two-exhibitions-on-iowa-and-american-identity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=figge-art-museum-to-open-two-exhibitions-on-iowa-and-american-identity Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:41:28 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37979 The Davenport museum will open Portrait of America and Corn Zone on July 5, two exhibitions that offer Midwestern perspectives on history, culture, agriculture and national memory. The Figge Art […]

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]]> Des Moines libraries could reduce hours amid city budget shortfall https://holaamericanews.com/des-moines-libraries-could-reduce-hours-amid-city-budget-shortfall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=des-moines-libraries-could-reduce-hours-amid-city-budget-shortfall Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:33:40 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37973 The city anticipates a $12 million shortfall for fiscal year 2028, and the public library is weighing options that include eliminating Sunday hours, reducing service days or closing a branch. […]

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]]> Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in eastern Iowa (2026) https://holaamericanews.com/where-to-watch-fourth-of-july-fireworks-in-eastern-iowa-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-watch-fourth-of-july-fireworks-in-eastern-iowa-2026 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:54:57 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37963 By Hola Iowa Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Coralville, Marion, Dubuque, Waterloo and other cities will host family celebrations between July 2 and July 5 for Independence Day and America’s 250th […]

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]]> Iowa makes child care assistance permanent for child care workers https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-makes-child-care-assistance-permanent-for-child-care-workers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iowa-makes-child-care-assistance-permanent-for-child-care-workers Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:00:40 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37955 By Hola Iowa The law takes effect July 1 and allows children of child care workers to qualify for Child Care Assistance, regardless of household income. Starting Wednesday, July 1, […]

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]]> Iowa raises speed limit to 60 mph, but not on all roads https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-raises-speed-limit-to-60-mph-but-not-on-all-roads/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iowa-raises-speed-limit-to-60-mph-but-not-on-all-roads Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:32:10 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37946 Hola Iowa The change takes effect July 1 on some state highways and paved rural roads; the Iowa DOT asked drivers to follow the posted speed limit until signs are […]

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]]> Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in the United States https://holaamericanews.com/supreme-court-upholds-birthright-citizenship-in-the-united-states/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=supreme-court-upholds-birthright-citizenship-in-the-united-states Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:24:19 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37939 By Hola America The decision rejects Donald Trump’s executive order, which sought to deny citizenship to certain children born in the United States to parents who lack U.S. citizenship or […]

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]]> Extreme heat in Iowa could continue into Fourth of July weekend https://holaamericanews.com/extreme-heat-in-iowa-could-continue-into-fourth-of-july-weekend/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=extreme-heat-in-iowa-could-continue-into-fourth-of-july-weekend Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:52:21 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37927 By Hola Iowa The National Weather Service has extreme heat warnings in place for much of Iowa, with heat index values above 100°F (37°C) and dangerous conditions for families, older […]

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