Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau

Scott expected to officially announce 2024 White House bid Monday

Winning For Women, a conservative political action committee dedicated to electing women to public office, released its first round of endorsements in 2024 competitive U.S. House seats Wednesday.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 513 into law Tuesday, moving motor vehicle enforcement duties under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Safety.

Also, Joni Ernst’s Roast and Ride fundraiser gets another presidential candidate: Larry Elder

Gov. Kim Reynolds will sign a handful of bills on a tour across the state this week, holding public ceremonies to enact laws dealing with fentanyl, child care, vehicle enforcement and butcheries.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of May 8

Iowans who sue after being struck by a commercial vehicle would be limited to receiving $5 million for pain and suffering.

Campaign Almanac: Also, Trump announces speakers for Des Moines rally Saturday.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of May 1

Iowa lawmakers gave final passage to a bill that will open more jobs to teenagers in the state, sending the bill to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desk to be signed into law.

The bill expands eligibility for state assistance for child care, but increases work requirements for the program.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of April 24

Catching up on news from around the state

Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign also hiring in Iowa

Iowa Republican state lawmakers in the House and Senate must now come together to close the gap on dueling proposals to lower Iowans’ property tax bills.