Satanic Temple accuses Iowa officials of religious discrimination A damaged Satanic display is shown at the Iowa state Capitol on Dec. 15, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. Credit: AP/Scott McFetridge ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said in a statement that state Capitol policies reflect the potential impact on children and families, given that they routinely visit the public building and spaces around it.

The Satanic Temple Iowa on Tuesday filed a complaint accusing state officials of discriminating against the group because of its members’ religion, having denied them access to the state Capitol ...

Iowa Department of Administrative Services (IDAS) Director Adam Steen, in an email responding to The Satanic Temple, said: “The cumulative circumstances that occur within the State Capitol ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa filed a complaint Tuesday on behalf of The Satanic Temple Iowa over officials’ denial of a 2024 display and celebration in the Capitol.

Founded in 2013, the Salem, Massachusetts-based Satanic Temple says it doesn't believe in Satan but describes itself as a 'non-theistic religious organization' that advocates for secularism.

The Republic on Grand, which offers views of the Iowa State Capitol and downtown Des Moines, was named Iowa's best rooftop bar by Yelp.