The Iowa GOP's chairman says getting Donald Trump elected is "all the matters" in the 2024...
Governor, attorney general react to pending federal lawsuit over Iowa’s immigration law
The federal government intends to file a lawsuit tomorrow to block enforcement of an Iowa law that...
After post-pandemic rule change, thousands removed from Iowa Medicaid program
State officials say about 233,000 Iowans are no longer receiving Medicaid coverage after a...
Pensions increasing for long-time Iowa sheriffs, deputies
The retirement system for more than 4,700 current or retired Iowa sheriffs and deputies is being...
Law clarifies county jurisdiction in some drug overdose cases
A new policy going into effect this summer clarifies the prosecution of cases when illegal drugs...
Iowa’s governor says law enforcement’s ready if pro-Palestinian protests cross the line
Governor Kim Reynolds says unlawful activity will not be tolerated during the three days of...
Congresswoman Hinson speaks out against anti-semitic college demonstrations
Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, a Republican of Marion says the anti-semitic demonstrations on...
Iowa Congressman Feenstra treated for blood clot in his leg
Earlier today Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra had surgery to treat a blood clot in his leg....
Rallies in four Iowa cities protest state immigration action
Opponents of Iowa's new immigration enforcement law held protests in four Iowa cities last night....
New incentives for a business spending at least $1 billion on an Iowa plant
State officials may now offer far larger tax incentives for up to two businesses that plan to...
Governor signs $1 billion cut in Iowa income taxes
Governor Kim Reynolds has approved the plan that will shrink Iowa's individual income tax to a...
Advocates cheer as governor signs two cancer-related bills into law
Governor Reynolds has signed two insurance-related bills into law this morning. One requires that...
10.2% of Iowa executive branch job descriptions require 4 year degree
A spokesman for Governor Reynolds says about 10 percent of state government job classifications...
Sand touts rewriting state job descriptions to eliminate ‘paper ceiling’
State Auditor Rob Sand says he's worked with a non-profit group and identified more than two dozen...
State auditor must provide more evidence about withheld emails
The Iowa Supreme Court has directed a lower court to do more fact finding to determine if State...
Speaker says House GOP to seek UI, ISU, UNI tuition caps
Speaker Pat Grassley says if Republicans retain control of the Iowa House after the November...
Law lets police check for minors inside vape shops, tobacco retailers
Starting July 1, police won't have to get a warrant to enter vape shops and stores that sell...
Fines to double for illegally driving through quiet zone railroad crossings
Fines will be increasing for motorists caught ignoring crossing gates and flashing lights and...
Grassley: Pentagon workers spent millions of pandemic dollars on personal expenses
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is firing new criticism at the Pentagon after an audit found tens of...
Project to map Iowa’s shallow groundwater resources
The Iowa legislature has set aside $250,000 to start developing accurate maps of Iowa's...
Lawmakers approve funding for new ‘Thrive Iowa’ program
The Iowa Legislature has approved up to $8 million for the new "Thrive Iowa" program Governor Kim...
Penalties for trespassing to hunt in Iowa are going up
The fines for trespassing in order to hunt deer will go up significantly July 1. The law -- and...
12 Kossuth County Libraries face deep budget cuts
Libraries in Kossuth County are facing nearly $200,000 in budget cuts. Kossuth County Library...
Iowa legislature approves permits for teens to drive to and from work
Teens as young as 14 and a half could get a permit to drive to and from work if a bill headed to...
Governor signs bill giving Iowa schools with armed staff qualified immunity
Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a bill into law that lets school boards choose to have teachers...
FTC chair hears concerns over sale of Iowa fertilizer plant
The chair of the Federal Trade Commission was in Iowa this weekend to hear concerns about...
Iowa’s U.S. House delegation backs aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan
The four Republicans who represent Iowa in the U.S. House have voted to send $95 billion of...
Taxes, teacher pay, AEA changes top issues of ’24 Iowa legislature
Lawmakers sent the governor a bill to cut Iowans' income taxes by a billion dollars next year,...
Casino moratorium emerges during Iowa legislature’s closing hours
The Iowa House has overwhelmingly voted to extend a moratorium on new casinos in Iowa until 2029,...
Iowa lawmakers OK waiver for Boy Scout legal settlement
Governor Kim Reynolds, with just a few hours to spare, has signed a bill into law that will help...