A 2023 state report determined most of Iowa’s state parks have restrooms, shelters and cabins that are not accessible to people with disabilities.
Erin Murphy State Government May. 17, 2024 8:03 am651d ago
A 2023 state report determined most of Iowa’s state parks have restrooms, shelters and cabins that are not accessible to people with disabilities.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government May. 17, 2024 8:06 am651d ago
$17.5 million in federal pandemic relief dollars will fund opioid use prevention and treatment projects after Iowa lawmakers failed to agree on spending from the state's Opioid Settlement Fund.
Tom Barton, Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Campaigns & Elections May. 20, 2024 10:24 am648d ago
Learn how to vote early, where to vote on election day and which deadlines are approaching for voting in the June primary.
State Government May. 16, 2024 11:43 am652d ago
The Iowa Public Information Board and Iowa Freedom of Information Council say a bill that awaits Gov. Kim Reynolds’ signature would allow local government officials to meet and discuss policy while avoiding open meetings requirements
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government May. 16, 2024 12:22 pm652d ago
In teaching about the U.S. government, the law directs schools to teach about alternative forms of government, including the “crimes against humanity that have occurred under communist regimes.”
Local Government May. 16, 2024 8:42 am652d ago
A grocery study the city of Cedar Rapids completed last summer found there is high opportunity in the core of the city for a grocery store that appeals to lower- and moderate-income residents who are more price conscious. It cites Aldi, Price Chopper and Walmart as examples.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau Campaigns & Elections May. 16, 2024 7:57 am652d ago
Though he criticized the legal challenges Trump is facing, Grassley told reporters he had not been closely following the trial that began late last month. He said he was spending time in meetings and voting in Washington and holding town halls in Iowa.
Alejandro Rojas Local Government May. 16, 2024 7:32 am652d ago
Sixteen years after Johnson County voters approved a $20 million bond to fund conservation projects -- the first referendum of its kind in the state -- voters will be asked to approve a new bond, this time for $30 million, to acquire land to protect water quality and natural areas, and provide land for parks and trails.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government May. 15, 2024 5:25 pm653d ago
Also, FEMA canvassing Iowa neighborhoods hit by tornadoes
State Government May. 16, 2024 7:28 am652d ago
“For too long and for too many Iowans in need of help, navigating and accessing services across the system has been too difficult for patients and providers alike,” the governor said.
National Politics May. 15, 2024 11:50 am653d ago
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN and the second on Sept. 10 hosted by ABC — setting the stage for the first presidential face-off in just weeks.
Campaigns & Elections May. 15, 2024 5:30 am653d ago
Williamsburg Mayor Adam Grier and Judd Lawler of Oxford will face off in a primary for Iowa House District 91, which covers Iowa County and western and northern Johnson County
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