Tuesday, June 1st, 2021

Governor Kim Reynolds has set a goal of getting 75% of Iowans vaccinated against Covid by the end of June. Iowa did not reach her goal of getting 65% of Iowans vaccinated by the end of May. The state's coronavirus website shows just under half of eligible Iowans have gotten at least one shot. Starting Tuesday, city buildings in Des Moines are back open to the public for the first time since being closed because of the coronavirus. Plus, in the wake of George Floyd’s death, Des Moines passed an ordinance against biased policing. But IPR’s Grant Gerlock explains racial justice activists say that a year later the job of carrying it out is incomplete.