The Des Moines Art Center, which oversees the artwork, said the largely wooden structures need repairs costing $2.6 million.
The Des Moines Art Center, which oversees the artwork, said the largely wooden structures need repairs costing $2.6 million.
Marissa Payne Local Government Mar. 4, 2024 9:33 am614d ago
Voters may cast their ballots March 5 in the three-way race to fill a Hiawatha City Council vacancy. Here’s what to know about the three candidates running for the open seat and how to vote.
Crime & Courts Mar. 4, 2024 9:37 am614d ago
Iowa County Attorneys Association has two priority bills and support an additional one which enhance protections for victims and witnesses. One increases penalties committing an assault if a no contact order is already in place and another also stiffens penalties for tampering with a witness.
State Government Mar. 4, 2024 8:31 am614d ago
The bill would require the Iowa Transportation Commission to include in its long-range planning plans to make the entire length of Highway 30 four lanes — including a 40-mile stretch between DeWitt and Lisbon, just east of Cedar Rapids, and between Carroll and Ogden in western Iowa.
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 1, 2024 2:45 pm617d ago
Medical marijuana sales in Iowa have leveled off as Iowans flock to cheaper, largely unregulated consumable hemp products, regulators said Friday.
Podcasts Mar. 1, 2024 11:31 am617d ago
On this week’s episode, blood donations, all politics is not local, Iowa’s Congressional incumbents file for re-election, and AEAs.
Tom Barton State Government Mar. 1, 2024 9:58 am617d ago
A bill Republicans say will strengthen protections for religious expressions in Iowa that Democrats contend would give legal cover to discriminate against LGTBQ Iowans and others is headed to Republican Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desk.
Erin Jordan State Government Mar. 1, 2024 7:50 am617d ago
Iowa DNR Director Kayla Lyon told organizers she no longer will let conservation officers or other department employees spend as much paid time at the event and asked organizers to remove the agency’s name and logo from all marketing materials, boat trailers and other equipment.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Mar. 1, 2024 8:24 am617d ago
Police support bill that would require state approval before cities install devices
Federal Government Oct. 8, 2024 2:31 pm396d ago
Christina Bohannan, the Democrat vying for Iowa’s 1st District, is urging stronger protections for IVF after an Alabama Supreme Court ruled frozen embryos are children under state law. She criticized her opponent, Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, for supporting bills stating life begins at conception.
State Government Mar. 1, 2024 8:30 am617d ago
Also, the Iowa House passes legislation that would cap tuition and limit diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the state’s three public universities
State Government Mar. 1, 2024 8:00 am617d ago
House Republicans said the bill was necessary to teach Iowa students about the high points of American history and the achievements of the country’s major historical figures. They said students have been taught disproportionately about the negatives in American history.
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