Articles Tagged: Kim Reynolds

New restrictions banning most abortions in Iowa will take effect Monday, July 29. District Court Judge Jeffrey Farrell issued an order dissolving an injunction that has blocked the new restrictions from going into place.

Iowa Democrats on Sunday applauded President Joe Biden’s decision to bow out of the presidential race, after weeks of pressure from allies over concerns that he would be unable to beat Donald Trump in November.

The new abortion restrictions include exceptions for rape, incest and the mother’s health, but doctors say the law’s language is inadequate and forces them to make legal instead of medical determinations

Also, Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for five Iowa counties in response to Monday's derecho

Roundtable notes conflict between Iowa, federal regulations

Also, Iowa Insurance Commissioner named receiver of real estate companies that defrauded investors

The director of the state agency that oversees services for blind Iowans is resigning following a year and a half battle with kidney cancer.

Excessive restrictions get in the way of opportunities.

Iowa politicians were quick to react to a shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania, offering prayers and support for the former president.

It’s about 10,000 more than the nonpartisan legislative services agency estimated would participate this year when the law was passed in 2023.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and state agency leaders provided updates on government efforts to assist Iowans whose homes have been damaged by or last to natural disasters over the past few months.

Iowa’s governor and all-Republican congressional delegation said in a letter to the U.S. Department of Labor that their offices have received “numerous reports from small business owners who have been subject to investigations and excessive penalties by the U.S. Department of Labor.”

Iowa restaurants are facing fines up to $180,000 for letting teens work longer hours than permitted under federal rules.

Abortions in Iowa would be illegal once cardiac activity can be detected in an embryo or fetus after the Iowa Supreme Court cleared the way Friday for a 2023 state law to take effect.

Changes to Iowa’s special education system, regulations on consumable hemp and new procedures for traffic cameras are set to take effect July 1.