Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

Gazette Des Moines Bureau Here’s a score card on 2020 legislative issues before the Iowa Legislature following Friday’s second ‘funnel” …

DES MOINES – After a heated and contentious debate that included commentary on legislative impacts on minorities and the recent …

DES MOINES – State lawmakers, some wearing protective gear due to coronavirus concerns, faced both physical and political distancing Wednesday …

For the first time in two decades, someone other than Vicki Lensing will represent northern Iowa City in the Iowa …

DES MOINES – Legislative Democrats said Monday they hope majority Republicans will focus on crafting a state budget, addressing the …

Republicans have had the majority in the Iowa House for 10 years, but they don’t plan to rest on their …

With first responders facing increased dangers because of the novel coronavirus, efforts are underway at the state and federal levels …

There aren’t many issues that Rep. Vicki Lensing and her June 2 primary election challenger Christina Bohannan don’t agree on. …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Iowa Supreme Court has rejected two challenges to changes in the state judicial nominating process, ending …

Iowa legislative leaders approved a plan for lawmakers to resume their in-person work at the Capitol on June 3 with …

The Iowa Legislature has again pushed back plans for reconvening its 2020 session, which has been interrupted by the coronavirus …

At the same time Vice President Mike Pence was in Iowa on Friday to discuss the nation’s food supply security, …

An Iowa judge has ruled unconstitutional a state law that would have blocked Planned Parenthood of the Heartland from receiving …

DES MOINES – Democratic leaders in the Iowa Legislature on Wednesday called for ‘extraordinary” coronavirus health and safety precautions at …

DES MOINES – Members of the Legislative Council on Thursday officially suspended the 2020 session until April 30, but conceded …