“Can’t just continue to throw money at it,” a lawmaker says, but another its a classic case of legislators “kicking the can down the road ...spending money on it as we're kicking it.”
James Q. Lynch News Dec. 27, 2021 6:00 am1355d ago
“Can’t just continue to throw money at it,” a lawmaker says, but another its a classic case of legislators “kicking the can down the road ...spending money on it as we're kicking it.”
AP Federal Government Dec. 27, 2021 12:39 pm1355d ago
it struck some Iowans as strange when U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks voted against a bill that would pour more than $100 million in federal money to repair and replace bridges into southwest Iowa, the district she represents in Washington. But not Washington insiders.
State Government Dec. 24, 2021 8:31 am1358d ago
Approaching her 28th and final year in the Iowa House, Mary Mascher promises to “continue to be as passionate about those issues that are important to me ... as I’ve been in the past.”
Washington Post
Federal Government Dec. 23, 2021 4:37 pm1359d ago
Both now will be considered Jan. 7, the Friday before the court was to resume its normal schedule of oral arguments. It is highly unusual for the justices to schedule such hearings on emergency requests.
Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
State Government Dec. 23, 2021 7:20 am1359d ago
The Iowa Board of Nursing has suspended the license of Michael Schleicher of Fairfield, a nurse accused of engaging in more than 25,000 phone calls or text messages with an underage patient.
State Government Dec. 22, 2021 4:37 pm1360d ago
The refugees are settling in cities across the state, including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, the Quad-Cities, Sioux City and Council Bluffs.
Marissa Payne Local Government Dec. 23, 2021 10:10 am1359d ago
Changes to the city’s nuisance abatement policy make it easier to crack down on absentee landlords for failing to show up for inspections or otherwise neglecting their properties.
Erin Murphy State Government Dec. 21, 2021 5:38 pm1361d ago
Senate Democrats will introduce legislation that would propose an amendment to the Iowa Constitution that would make marijuana legal.
Gazette Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Dec. 21, 2021 4:43 pm1361d ago
The firm will provide advice, guidance and solutions to organizations, corporate leaders and investors seeking to conduct business in China and the U.S.
Agriculture Dec. 28, 2021 12:38 pm1354d ago
The Trump administration overpaid corn farmers by about $3 billion in federal aid in 2019 and farmers in the South were paid more for the same crops than those elsewhere in the country, a federal watchdog agency has found.
Local Government Dec. 21, 2021 6:20 pm1361d ago
Members of the community police review board decided to “not sustain” the complaint by a 3-2 vote but raised concerns over how law enforcement acted when the tear gas was deployed.
Health Care and Medicine Dec. 21, 2021 3:23 pm1361d ago
Although the average number of patients and residents decreased over the past five years, the total cost to maintain Iowa’s six state-run institutions has increased according to a new report from the Iowa State Auditor’s Office.
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