Articles Tagged: Kim Reynolds

Here’s how your tax dollars will be spent in the coming fiscal year

Iowa’s taxpayer watchdog will face new restrictions on his office’s ability to access certain records when auditing government programs for waste, fraud and abuse.

New law applies “assets test,” adds rigorous eligibility verification

The federal funds could only be used construction and improvements at Iowa facilities

Iowa families can begin signing up today, for a new state-funded private school financial assistance program.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Tuesday that she plans to send about 100 Iowa National Guard soldiers and 30 law enforcement officers to Texas to assist with border security between the United States and Mexico.

The new law allows 14- to 17-year-old Iowans to work more jobs at longer hours, creating more opportunities, according to supporters, while critics say it will put children in harm’s way in the workplace

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday announced the shuffling and hiring of new staff in her office.

Changes ‘put parents in driver’s seat,’ she says; opponents say LGBTQ kids targeted

Iowa will spend $150,000 to pilot a program aimed at decreasing emergency response times in rural areas.

In order to claim the new tax exemption, seniors must file applications with their local assessor offices on or before July 1.

Republican presidential candidate and South Carolina U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is releasing his first TV ad, part of a more than $6 million ad buy that will air statewide in Iowa and New Hampshire beginning Wednesday.

Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand held news conferences, met with lawmakers and gathered letters from bipartisan leaders to try to stop a bill that would limit his access to state records. Now, with Senate File 478 sitting on Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desk awaiting her expected signature, Sand is taking his case on the road.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of May 15

Got questions about new property tax exemptions for Iowa seniors and for military veterans? We’ve got answers.