Articles Tagged: Kim Reynolds

Union leaders called on the state officials to provide more funding, better pay and more staffing as well as restore bargaining rights to correctional officers in the wake of the latest inmate attack at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison.

Plus, Congressional fundraising numbers worth noting

Also, Iowa AG Bird joins lawsuit against federal law to cap rates and limit fees on phone calls by inmates

Reynolds and Iowa state officials and business leaders said the trip will create economic opportunities for Iowa’s agriculture industry as India’s need for food grows with its population

Also, Iowa Republican AG demands info from Democratic fundraiser ActBlue

Gov. Kim Reynolds this week tapped another longtime Republican, supporter, and collaborator to serve on Iowa’s nine-member Board of Regents — charged with governing the state’s three public universities, including the sprawling University of Iowa Health Care system, and their combined $7.8 billion budget.

The U.S. Department of Justice and civil rights organizations sued to stop the Iowa law, which would allow state law enforcement to arrest and force the removal of immigrants in Iowa if they had previously been denied entry into the country.

Also, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and other state leaders recently completed a 10-day trade trip to India

Also, a new Iowa Poll shows Gov. Kim Reynolds’ lowest-ever job approval ratings

Also in the Capitol Notebook: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds leads trade mission to India

Also, Iowa airports awarded nearly $15 million for improvements

Also in Capitol Notebook: Iowa AG names prosecutor to statewide cold case unit

Iowa Lt. Governor Adam Gregg has resigned from his position effective immediately, according to an announcement sent Tuesday by the governor’s office.

A new state law changed the funding and operations of Iowa’s nine Area Education Agencies; Gov. Reynolds said the changes will provide accountability and send more funding directly to schools

Also in the Capitol Notebook: Iowa receives $7 million to fund energy efficiency projects