Articles Tagged: Kim Reynolds

Under a condition of one settlement, the courts will resolve any future open records disputes with the plaintiffs — two Iowa news organizations and an advocacy group for government transparency — over the course of one year.

Also, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds embarks on a 2-week trade mission to Italy, Kosovo and Israel.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced nearly $150 million in funding for broadband development Monday, focused on areas with the highest need for high-speed internet.

‘We live to fight another day,’ state senator says

A 3-3 decision by the Iowa Supreme Court on a so-called fetal heartbeat bill means abortion remains legal in Iowa, for now, until the 20th week of pregnancy. The ruling throws the issue back to state lawmakers.

Gov. Kim Reynolds seeking to reinstate 2018 law that would ban abortions once fetal heartbeat detected

The governor, speaking to a gathering of 500 influential business leaders from across Iowa and the Midwest in downtown Cedar Rapids, pointed to a low cost of doing business in Iowa, a falling unemployment rate down to 2.7 percent and a record number of new business entities registered in the state last year.

She signed a letter urging Congress to overturn California’s law dictating the conditions of livestock that produce meat sold in the state, joining the chorus of Iowa Republicans calling the law disastrous for agriculture.

As of Friday, hundreds more Iowans than anticipated have applied for a new state-funded private school financial assistance program, potentially costing the state $11.2 million more than lawmakers had budgeted.

Feds don’t plan to investigate the May 28 failure of the Davenport apartment building, but said they are ‘disturbed“ by the event.

The federal judge ruled that Florida had no "legitimate state interest“ for denying treatment for transgender patients.

As Iowa struggles with a provider shortage, state and federal lawmakers seek to expand access to midwives to improve maternal health care.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of May 29

Among them: new nursing home moratorium and ‘baby box’ bill

Gov. Kim Reynolds signs bill aimed at protecting state’s ‘first-in-nation’ status