On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: the momentous first week of the Iowa Legislature
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On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: the momentous first week of the Iowa Legislature
Vacant land in the New Bohemia District will soon undergo a $9.8 million transformation into a mixed-use facility, adding new rental units and retail space. Chad Pelley is spearheading the development team behind the project next to the Brewhemia parking lot.
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 first legislative hearing on Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal drew dozens upon dozens of Iowans.
Citing growing concern about Chinese investment in U.S. agriculture, Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson announced a renewed push to more closely monitor foreign ownership of farmland across the country.
Republican leaders laid out some priorities and called for ‘bold’ action Monday, the first day of the 2023 session of the Iowa Legislature.
The Cedar Rapids City Council will award tax incentives Tuesday to International Paper for a $103 million expansion project. The facility will retain 240 jobs and create seven new ones at the high-quality wage threshold.
The Fact Checker checked seven claims Gov. Kim Reynolds made during her televised speech Tuesday night.
2023 legislative priorities include fully funding 4-year-old preschool, mental health
The proposal, which is estimated to cost Iowa taxpayers more than $100 million in its first year, could be in subcommittee hearings in the next week.
The Republican won election over incumbent Mike Fitzgerald, the longest-serving state treasurer in U.S. history
89-year-old senator says surgery for a fracture was ‘very successful,’ with a full recovery expected.
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