Erin Murphy

President Joe Biden has proposed a three-month suspension of the 18-cent federal gas tax and called on states to enact their own.

During a roundtable discussion with a federal commerce official, stakeholders said the funding must be deployed effectively and efficiently to meet rural Iowans’ needs.

Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday took action on the final 3 remaining bills from the 2022 legislative session

Gov. Kim Reynolds poised to appoint a fifth justice to the seven -member court.

The law addresses pharmacy benefits managers, which are middle men between pharmacies and insurance companies.

She also vetoes proposed change to Iowa’s district court judicial nominating commissions, saying the proposal did not go far enough.

The pause impacts plans for a new, $250 million casino near downtown Cedar Rapids

Clinton County Auditor Eric Van Lancker will be Democrats’ candidate for lieutentant governor

Iowa becomes one of just four states with 16 weeks or fewer of unemployment benefits.

Gov. Kim Reynolds also signed off on new penalties for fertility fraud

Gov. Kim Reynolds established the bureau in 2020, but state lawmakers have not funded it; the funding will provide resources to school districts for gun violence safety and prevention measures

Measures include pharmacy benefits managers, child care costs

Grassley, who is up for re-election this fall, said he was “encouraged” to see the bipartisan group of senators produce a proposal.

Three groups spent more than $636,000 on House Republican primary campaigns, and the groups’ favored candidates won at least 14 of 17 races, including three incumbents.

State and federal officials called the funding from the federal infrastructure package ‘unprecedented’