The Iowa Insurance Division is warning of scam calls from individuals claiming to be representatives of Medicare plans, requesting Social Security numbers over the phone.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Dec. 5, 2025 7:50 am18d ago
The Iowa Insurance Division is warning of scam calls from individuals claiming to be representatives of Medicare plans, requesting Social Security numbers over the phone.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau Campaigns & Elections Dec. 4, 2025 3:54 pm19d ago
Iowa Democratic congressional candidate Taylor Wettach outlines a sweeping rural economic plan, former Sen. Jackie Smith backs Zach Wahls for U.S. Senate and MAHA Action endorses Republican Zach Lahn in the Iowa governor’s race.
State Government Dec. 4, 2025 3:37 pm19d ago
Iowa Economic Development Authority Director Debi Durham said she will retire from the post at the end of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ term in early 2027.
State Government Dec. 4, 2025 7:20 am19d ago
The CEO of Iowa’s public pension system said he does not object to a review of the retirement program for public employees, but cautioned against potential consequences of a voluntary contribution option — one of the recommendations from a citizen task force appointed by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
Campaigns & Elections Dec. 4, 2025 8:26 am19d ago
National women’s PACs are jumping into Iowa’s 2026 races, with EMILYs List backing Dubuque Democrat Lindsay James and conservative PACs lining up behind Peosta Republican Shannon Lundgren in the race for northeast Iowa’s U.S. House seat.
News Dec. 3, 2025 3:59 pm20d ago
Anticipated investment into a large-scale data center campus in southwest Cedar Rapids has grown to $1.75 billion, per recent communications between the city and data center developer QTS.
Tom Barton State Government Dec. 2, 2025 4:04 pm21d ago
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation Tuesday after a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in a commercial turkey flock in Hamilton County -- the state’s ninth detection of the H5N1 bird flu in domestic Iowa flocks in 2025.
Grace Nieland News Dec. 2, 2025 4:36 pm21d ago
A former federal prosecutor has asked the Iowa Supreme Court to rehear oral arguments in a case filed against the Cedar Rapids City Council for alleged violations of the state’s open meetings law.
Campaigns & Elections Dec. 2, 2025 4:37 pm21d ago
Also in the almanac, two insulator union groups endorse different candidates in Iowa’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary
Crime & Courts Dec. 2, 2025 5:48 pm21d ago
University of Iowa Health Care has agreed to pay $4.2 million to the mother of a 38-year-old Johnson County man who — while experiencing a psychotic break in the emergency room — was placed in such extreme restraints that he suffered a heart attack and “catastrophic and permanent brain injuries.”
Campaigns & Elections Dec. 2, 2025 7:59 am21d ago
States will have access to federal immigration information for the purposes of determining voters’ citizenship, and the federal government will have access to those states’ driver’s license information under a settlement reached in a lawsuit brought by Iowa.
Local Government Dec. 1, 2025 2:50 pm22d ago
Members of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors and representatives of Utah-based Havenpark Communities, owner of mobile home parks across the county, are looking to move forward with a private meeting to discuss resident concerns.
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