Four former state employees told senators Wednesday they were part of a sweeping layoff in September 2011 that did not …
Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature
Mike Wiser
State Government Apr. 2, 2014 4:02 pm4304d ago
A new law that protects South Dakotans from Iowa traffic camera tickets is raising the ire of law enforcement officials …
State Government Apr. 2, 2014 10:57 am4304d ago
As his Senate counterparts prepared to hear from former state employees who were offered “hush money” to sign secret settlements …
State Government Apr. 2, 2014 10:32 am4304d ago
A Democratic state senator on Wednesday asked Republican Gov. Terry Branstad to provide specifics on incidents of elder abuse, child …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 6:35 pm4305d ago
The Iowa House Tuesday approved a $544 million justice systems budget that includes $5 million for 33 more Iowa State …
Mike Wiser
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 6:00 pm4305d ago
DES MOINES – A small nonprofit that helps families pay for funeral costs for their deceased children has asked the …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 5:39 pm4305d ago
A new fact sheet from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy indicates Iowa is one of seven states where …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 5:39 pm4305d ago
Sen. Matt McCoy has a major conflict. The Des Moines Democrat is hoping to spring away from the state Capitol …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 5:39 pm4305d ago
The Iowa Senate voted Tuesday to earmark $200,000 in the fiscal 2015 transportation, infrastructure and capitals budget for education programs …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 5:39 pm4305d ago
Iowa senators on Tuesday balked at changes to their proposed legislation that were made by state representatives. In Senate File …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 5:39 pm4305d ago
Iowa’s watchdog office for citizen complaints against state and local government entities fielded more than 4,000 requests for help in …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 5:39 pm4305d ago
The Iowa Senate voted 49-0 Tuesday to confirm 174 appointments to state boards and commissions made by Gov. Terry Branstad. …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 4:01 pm4305d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa parents of epileptic children seeking greater access to cannabis oil said Tuesday they believe momentum is …
State Government Apr. 1, 2014 2:03 pm4305d ago
DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate voted Tuesday to bolster financial protections for vulnerable seniors and to extend and expand …
News Mar. 31, 2014 7:00 pm4306d ago
DES MOINES – A Senate leader of the Legislature’s Oversight Committee said Monday that initial information she has received about …


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