Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

DES MOINES – Iowa Democrats kept their promise to help middle-class Iowans during the just-completed 2013 session, party leaders said …

Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz has become the latest high profile Republican to decline the chance to run for …

Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen will make a decision this summer whether to move to a bigger House – the …

WASHINGTON _ Nearly six months after the mass murders in Newtown, Conn., one more casualty is looming in Congress. Ironically, …

Iowa voters will want to brace themselves for a barrage of advertising as a field of largely unknown candidates seeks …

UPDATE: After fighting over abortion, budgets, education, taxes and a host of other issues for the better part of 130 …

Gov. Terry Branstad today is hailing the members of split-control Legislature for their landmark session achievements. The five-term GOP governor …

DES MOINES – Iowa lawmakers approved a sweeping reform package Wednesday which changes the way thousands of teachers across the …

DES MOINES – Progress toward adjournment of the 2013 Iowa legislative session ground to a halt this evening when differences …

DES MOINES – State lawmakers will be back this morning to continue their attempt to finalize bipartisan agreements on tax …

DES MOINES – Iowa Department of Education Director Jason Glass was named superintendent of the Eagle County School District on …

The leader of the Iowa Senate’s Republican caucus today refuted claims by a former employee of a hostile work environment …

A key legislative leader on education reform is “very optimistic” a conference committee working out differences between lawmakers and the …

The split-control Legislature inched toward adjournment on its 18 th day of overtime session Tuesday. House Speaker Kraig Paulsen, R-Hiawatha, …

A pair of Eastern Iowa lawmakers are hoping to help the Legislature toward adjournment by offering a bipartisan compromise on …