Legislative leaders welcome efforts to educate lawmakers about the medicinal merits of marijuana but the practice is not going to …
Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature
State Government Mar. 6, 2014 3:27 pm4253d ago
House Speaker Kraig Paulsen, R-Hiawatha, said the issue of providing state services for delinquent girls will survive next week’s legislative …
State Government Mar. 6, 2014 12:51 pm4253d ago
DES MOINES – Top leaders in the Senate and House said Thursday they have told both sides in an ongoing …
State Government Mar. 6, 2014 12:51 pm4253d ago
A Senate-passed bill seeking to crack down on adult social hosts who knowingly allow people under the legal drinking age …
State Government Mar. 6, 2014 11:35 am4253d ago
Bills to tighten Iowa laws on human trafficking and sexual exploitation of minors are on lawmakers’ “need to do” list, …
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State Government Mar. 5, 2014 5:49 pm4254d ago
DES MOINES – Sheriff’s departments were given new authority to conduct strip searches in their jails under legislation that made …
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State Government Mar. 5, 2014 4:48 pm4254d ago
DES MOINES — The medical community doesn’t dispute the benefits of medical cannabis and the relief it can provide for …
State Government Mar. 5, 2014 4:44 pm4254d ago
Legislation to toughen the penalty for kidnapping a minor has near unanimous support in the Iowa Legislature, but likely will …
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State Government Mar. 5, 2014 4:44 pm4254d ago
United States Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., will visit Iowa this month in hopes of securing climate change as an important subject in the …
News Mar. 5, 2014 3:47 pm4254d ago
UPDATE: Authorities on Wednesday arrested a 43-year-old Pittsburgh man who they believe fatally shot his neighbors – sisters of Iowa …
State Government Mar. 5, 2014 3:40 pm4254d ago
DES MOINES – Leaders in the split-control Legislature agreed Wednesday to an overall spending level for the fiscal 2015 budget …
State Government Mar. 5, 2014 3:23 pm4254d ago
Iowa drivers could continue to talk and drive, but engaging in any other form of electronic communication could result in …
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Crime & Courts Mar. 5, 2014 8:04 am4254d ago
The Iowa Supreme Court held a special evening session Tuesday to hear arguments over who has the final say when …
State Government Mar. 4, 2014 2:33 pm4255d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa seniors would be better protected against abuse, neglect and financial exploitation under a bill that sailed …
State Government Mar. 4, 2014 11:29 am4255d ago
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Sen. Jack Hatch called on Gov. Terry Branstad to give 300,000 Iowans a raise by signing legislation …


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