Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

Light up a cigarette in an Iowa restaurant, office or even the Capitol rotunda, and, at best, you’ll be told …

Iowa policymakers Thursday turned their attention to damage control and shoring up prohibitions on elected officials getting paid by presidential …

DES MOINES – A defiant Sen. Kent Sorenson issued a thankful farewell to his constituents last night, telling them he …

Gay rights activists renewed their call on the Iowa Legislature to repeal a state law following an Iowa appellate court’s …

Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett said Wednesday he is confident the city will have no trouble proving the value of …

Officials with the state Department of Natural Resources say a cooperative agreement between the department and the University of Iowa …

State tax collections in the first quarter of the current fiscal year were running about $62 million ahead of receipts …

Gov. Terry Branstad on Tuesday named Matt Hinch as the new chief of staff for the Branstad-Reynolds administration. Hinch, 33, …

Leaders of Planned Parenthood of the Heartland filed a lawsuit Monday, asking a district judge to block the Iowa Board …

In the wake of highly publicized speeding incidents involving state troopers driving a state vehicle carrying Gov. Terry Branstad, the …

DES MOINES – Legislation to decriminalize marijuana will be introduced when Iowa lawmakers return to Des Moines in January. That’s for …

Two years of significant increases in state aid to community colleges have enabled school officials to slow the growth in …

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has asked Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad to re-allocate existing dollars in the Department of Human …

Gov. Terry Branstad says he is pleased the GOP’s governing board apparently will vote tonight to hold the party’s 2014 …

DES MOINES – New insurance plans on the state-run exchange will range from less than $200 a month to more …