Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

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DAVENPORT – The Iowa Legislature’s decision to cut off funding for Planned Parenthood is limiting women’s health care choices, Democratic …

DES MOINES – This Fourth of July in Iowa promises to feature significantly more patriotic booms, pops and cracks as …

By Erin Murphy, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – Mary Ellen Miller’s organization has an aggressive goal of achieving …

Very soon, Terry Branstad will no longer be Iowa’s governor, turning over the reins to Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds when …

U.S. Rep. Rod Blum is hoping ‘Iowa nice” prevails this week at town hall meetings scheduled in Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Although she deflects when asked about her plans for the next presidential election, Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar …

DES MOINES – Activists opposed to abortion rights cheered Gov. Terry Branstad as he signed new restrictions into law Friday, …

WATERLOO – Dubuque Democrat Abby Finkenauer said she didn’t expect to run for Congress next year. But the 2016 election …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Terry Branstad earned high praise, and apparently a clear path to confirmation, from a Senate panel …

Gov. Terry Branstad has been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as U.S. ambassador to China. The hearing on …

DES MOINES – A program allowing Iowa parents to use taxpayer money for putting their children in private, parochial or …

Before they went home last Saturday, lawmakers quickly amended the state’s gun permit law after the Iowa Supreme Court ruled …

IOWA CITY – With state support for higher education floundering, and more tuition increases looming, several lawmakers say they support …

DES MOINES – Democrats on Thursday rehashed an ‘extraordinarily horrible” legislative session that Senate Minority Leader Rob Hogg called ‘far …