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Legislative Democrats criticized the GOP governor and majority Republican legislative leaders for walking away from a call for unity over racial justice issues and signing a bill that a nonpartisan legislative analysis projected would have a disproportionate negative impact on minority Iowans.
New law signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday moves funding from loca property taxes to state
Breanna Oxley announced she will be running for Iowa State Senate District 33 seat after long-time lawmaker Sen. Rob Hogg announced he would not be seeking re-election.
DES MOINES — Iowans for the first time had the option this year to virtually observe — and in some …
Rep. Jennifer Konfrst of Windsor Heights was selected to fill the top leadership post after Rep. Todd Prichard of Charles City announced last month he was stepping down.
In a statement, the Democratic lawmaker said there are “other highly qualified people who are interested in running, and I believe it is important to allow candidates to get started. I look forward to seeing what new Democratic candidates can do to compete and win across Iowa.”
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The top administrator in the Republican-controlled Iowa Senate threatened retribution against a GOP appointee who oversees workplace safety after inspectors said they would make public their concerns about
Senate File 243 grew out of the death of Noah Herring, 15, of Tiffin, in Coralville Lake in April 2020. Although three teens and an adult were present, none of them called 911 and they withheld information about his disappearance, delaying the discovery of his body for four days.
Senate Minority Leader Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, said Republican leaders may be reading into a statement made by the Iowa Supreme Court about the redistricting process.
Under the new law, schools are not allowed to teach certain “divisive concepts,” such at that the state is fundamentally racist.
Republican state legislators around the county including in Iowa have introduced hundreds of bills that would tighten access to voting, many of them echoing then-president Donald Trump's false claims that loose election laws allowed fraud to taint the 2020 White House race.
The expense of child care is impacting low-income families who cannot afford it, the advocates say, and is keeping others out of the workforce.
The Charles City lawmaker has served as leader of House Democrats for three legislative sessions
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