Erin Murphy

DES MOINES – A panel of state science experts has formed a recommendation for science education benchmarks for Iowa’s public-school …

DES MOINES – The Clinton City Council’s decision to consider spending more than $225,000 in new gas-tax revenue on salaries …

DES MOINES – Religious leaders and state lawmakers tried Monday to navigate the area between religious freedom and individual civil …

DES MOINES – Hillary Clinton is running for president, and one of her first orders of business as a candidate …

DES MOINES — Home fireworks displays remain grounded in Iowa and face an uncertain fate at best. Proposals to legalize …

DES MOINES – Classes at Iowa’s K-12 public schools may start no sooner than Aug. 23 under a new law …

DES MOINES – One by one they stepped forward through the chilly mist to tell their stories. Some did not …

DES MOINES – Advocates are hoping Iowa voters will consider climate change issues when choosing a presidential candidate in 2016. …

DES MOINES – One way Rich Eychaner measures Iowa’s progress in the treatment of gay individuals is how often his …

DES MOINES – A weekslong legislative tussle over school funding levels drags on at the Capitol, where leaders remain locked …

DES MOINES – Ride-sharing companies such as Uber, which operates in the Cedar Rapids and Des Moines metro areas and …

DES MOINES – A package of measures designed to address bullying in Iowa schools passed the Iowa Senate with broad …

DES MOINES — Gov. Terry Branstad said he remains confident the Iowa Legislature will approve and send to his desk …

DES MOINES — State Board of Education members and some members of the public are expressing concerns with including evolution …

DES MOINES – The state’s school districts would not be allowed to start school before Aug. 23 under a proposal …