15 college leaders would decide how state aid is distributed to campuses
Articles Tagged: Iowa House
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
News Mar. 29, 2024 8:32 am571d ago
House and Senate versions vary in coverage
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Mar. 27, 2024 8:10 am573d ago
The bill would allow 14- and 15-year-olds to drive to any kind of job, not just farming, following a law passed last year that allows younger teens to work longer hours and later in the day. The bill reduces the distance a teen can drive under the “special minor’s restricted license” from 50 to 25 miles to school or a job. And driving cannot be part of the work.
State Government Mar. 21, 2024 7:49 am579d ago
Cedar Rapids' police chief joined other law enforcement officials in the state in advocating support for proposed legislation that would regulate the use of automated traffic enforcement cameras on interstates and highways across the state.
State Government Mar. 20, 2024 8:31 am580d ago
The Iowa House has passed bills the last two sessions limiting the scope of eminent domain for carbon capture pipeline projects, but they have not received hearings in the Senate. The latest attempt in the House advanced out of a committee Tuesday on a 23-0 bipartisan vote.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Mar. 20, 2024 9:31 am580d ago
It seeks to clarify role of campus police handling protests
Higher Ed Mar. 19, 2024 10:51 am581d ago
With the higher education landscape still challenging small private colleges and universities regionally and nationally, Iowa lawmakers this session proposed a measure to make sure the state has more involvement, interaction, and information about any future closures like Wesleyan’s.
Campaigns & Elections Mar. 18, 2024 8:03 am582d ago
Iowa City incumbent Elinor Levin draws primary challenger
State Government Mar. 15, 2024 3:44 pm584d ago
The second legislative deadline of the 2024 session took out a number of bills of significant potential impact
By Erin Murphy, Caleb McCullough and Tom Barton, - Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Mar. 15, 2024 7:40 am585d ago
Deadline stops some bills, reveals Iowa Republicans' varied strategies
State Government Mar. 15, 2024 12:56 pm585d ago
Lawmakers seek data on what unemployment tax cut could mean
State Government Mar. 14, 2024 8:00 am586d ago
The bills were introduced by House Republicans in the wake of January’s fatal shooting at Perry High School.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
News Mar. 13, 2024 8:00 am587d ago
Hemp-derived cannabis products in Iowa would be significantly limited in their potency under a bill Iowa House lawmakers passed on Tuesday.
State Government Mar. 11, 2024 9:51 am589d ago
The proposal backed would restrict vape sales in the state and, opponents say, leave Big Tobacco stronger.
Southeast Iowa Union
Campaigns & Elections Mar. 11, 2024 12:02 pm589d ago
Anna Banowsky is a graduate student at University of Iowa