Government & Politics

The states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and South Carolina joined Arkansas in filing the lawsuit. Iowa has a Democratic attorney general, but the state's Republican governor, Kim Reynolds, signed on the state's behalf.

Hiawatha’s Ahmann Companies, the master developer for the project, is trying to get some of the funding to go toward the housing development aspect of the project.

State public health officials say more than a thousand Iowans struggling with opioid addiction would be served by expanded access to treatment and recovery support services.

Iowa generates more than half of its electricity with wind, but clean energy advocates say the state and nation can do even more

Amel Ali has resigned from Iowa City’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, effective immediately. Last month she was accused of using a racial insult against other Black leaders and making disparaging comments on a local podcast.

This year’s U.S. Senate candidates deliver different visions for federal agriculture policies and both are angling themselves as the best representative for Iowa's farmers.

The conservative attorney made the arguments in a new legal brief filed this week

The surplus comes after Republicans recently reduced state taxes, with more cuts possibly on the way