Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday said it is her goal to abolish state income tax by the end of her four-year term in 2026.
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Tom Barton Government & Politics Feb. 10, 2023 3:32 pm998d ago
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday said it is her goal to abolish state income tax by the end of her four-year term in 2026.
The Gazette On Iowa Politics Feb. 10, 2023 1:13 pm998d ago
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: the medical malpractice debate comes to a head in the Iowa Legislature, the debate over books in schools continues, and said books-in-schools debate is joined by a pretty high profile out-of-stater.
Local Government Feb. 10, 2023 6:00 am998d ago
Iowa City drivers and pedestrians should expect detours when the heavily traveled Gilbert Street bridge near downtown is replaced. Here’s what you should know ahead of construction beginning in late April.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Feb. 9, 2023 8:16 pm999d ago
LGBT groups back the proposal, but the legislation has stalled in the Iowa Senate.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Feb. 21, 2023 11:50 am987d ago
The proposal was inspired by a recent case involving a sex trafficking victim who killed the man who she says raped her
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Feb. 9, 2023 6:28 pm999d ago
Energy companies and landowners would be limited on where they can set up solar panel arrays under a bill advanced Monday in the Iowa Senate.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Feb. 9, 2023 5:36 pm999d ago
Weeks after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a sweeping law creating taxpayer-funded education savings accounts for private schools, Iowa lawmakers are advancing a bill to loosen testing requirements for students taking advantage of the program.
Erin Murphy State Government Feb. 9, 2023 5:06 pm999d ago
The bill would make more jobs legal for 14- to 17-year-old Iowans, and allow them to petition the state for even more work opportunities under the proposal that Democrats say could put young Iowans at risk,
Government & Politics Feb. 9, 2023 2:42 pm999d ago
Democrats will hold their 2023 odd-year party caucuses across Linn County from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 11.
Campaigns & Elections Feb. 9, 2023 4:12 pm999d ago
Former Vice President Mike Pence is stepping up his outreach in Iowa ahead of a possible 2024 presidential campaign by rallying conservatives against transgender-affirming policies in schools, like one adopted in Linn-Mar last year.
Erin Murphy, Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Feb. 8, 2023 7:36 pm1000d ago
The bill, expected to be signed into law, would cap non-economic damages at $2 million for hospitals and $1 million for doctors.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Feb. 8, 2023 4:54 pm1000d ago
Iowa employers would be required to check a federal system to see if prospective employees are eligible to work in the U.S. under a bill advanced in the Iowa House on Wednesday, though lawmakers expressed reservations about the proposal and skepticism that it will advance further.
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