Court lifts injunction against new Iowa law banning school mask mandates
BPC Staff May 16, 2022 | 8:13 pm
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73 wordsAll Latest News, Government Policy and Law, Health and Wellness, Statewide NewsCedar Rapids Gazette: A new state law that prohibits Iowa schools from requiring all students or staff to wear face masks can go into effect after a federal appeals court today lifted a temporary injunction. Two of the judges on a three-member federal appeals court lifted the injunction because they said it is no longer relevant, given the significant reduction in COVID-19 transmission in Iowa since the challenge was filed in fall 2021.