Common ground on legislation regarding the use of eminent domain for hazardous liquid pipelines has yet to be found between the Iowa House and Senate as Senate lawmakers advanced a proposal from the chamber’s leader on Thursday.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government 14m ago14m ago
Common ground on legislation regarding the use of eminent domain for hazardous liquid pipelines has yet to be found between the Iowa House and Senate as Senate lawmakers advanced a proposal from the chamber’s leader on Thursday.
By Clark Kauffman, - Iowa Capital Dispatch Crime & Courts 17m ago17m ago
A federal judge orders the immediate release of the Russian immigrant from the Polk County Jail in Des Moines.
By Cami Koons, - Iowa Capital Dispatch
State Government 34m ago34m ago
Young hunters could skip the in-person elements currently required by Iowa’s hunter safety program under a bill that advanced from a House subcommittee Monday.
Crime & Courts 34m ago34m ago
Federal judge sentences Marion financial planner to prison term for not paying his taxes for years. He was contacted 7 years before and told to pay but never did.
State Government 48m ago48m ago
A pair of Republican-backed property tax proposals advanced Thursday at the Iowa Capitol — but not before local government leaders, business advocates and Democrats warned that a proposed 2 percent cap on annual local revenue growth could squeeze city and county budgets as costs rise faster.
Federal Government 1h ago1h ago
They have agreed to separate Homeland Security funding from the rest of the legislation and fund DHS for two weeks while they debate Democratic demands for curbs on ICE.
Fern Alling Health Care and Medicine 90m ago90m ago
All three members of a House subcommittee signed off on a bill Thursday that would grant up to $3 million to the University of Iowa each year for pediatric cancer research.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government 90m ago90m ago
At a school tour in Des Moines, Reynolds also announced her legislative proposal to align all per-pupil state funding for public schools to charter schools.
By Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
News 3h ago3h ago
Group says the USDA imposed zero fines or license revocations in 2025
Crime & Courts 3h ago3h ago
Mark Anderson, 36, of Mankato, Minn., was arrested and charged with impersonating an FBI agent in a foiled bid to free Mangione from a federal jail in New York City.
Federal Government 4h ago4h ago
Entertainers, tech executives and athletes increasingly voicing concern about ICE tactics in Minneapolis and beyond
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Delight awaits visitors to north central Iowa with architecture, culture, history, recreation and unique eateries in Mason City and Charles City.
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