Articles Tagged: Kim Reynolds

Iowa lawmakers could begin debating as early as Monday the proposal to

GOP Sen. Charlie McClintock says he’s still undecided on whether to support the bill.

As her flagship private school assistance proposal heads for a vote in the Iowa Legislature next week, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds released an open letter to Iowans arguing in favor of the program.

Iowa lawmakers advanced a bill on Thursday that would create a cybersecurity unit within the Iowa Office of the Chief Information Officer.

Five years after lawmakers denied Iowa State University the full $100 million it sought for a new and updated Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory – which underpins Iowa’s $32.5 billion dollar animal agriculture industry and aids in animal health emergencies, like the bird flu – Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday committed another $40 million to the new lab.

A look back at the top news stories from the week of Jan. 9

The governor has proposed a significant streamlining of state agencies, and placed a 4-year pause on regulatory rule-making

Republican celebrates her 'bold and not beholden' decisions

Fewer Iowans are interested in joining the Iowa National Guard than in past years, creating concerns over readiness and strength, the guard’s top general told the Iowa Legislature on Thursday.

The Fact Checker checked seven claims Gov. Kim Reynolds made during her televised speech Tuesday night.

The Republican won election over incumbent Mike Fitzgerald, the longest-serving state treasurer in U.S. history

The budget, which now goes before state lawmakers, includes her proposed private school scholarships

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds used her sixth Condition of the State address and larger Republican majorities in the Iowa Legislature to double down on and expand her push for school choice legislation.

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds will appear in a new 30-second ad promoting legislation that would create state-funded private school scholarships.

Rural schools, like North Iowa’s Forest City, fear it will sap what they already see as inadequate funding.