While Gov. Terry Branstad is working to secure the votes he needs from Democrats to confirm his nominees to the …
Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature
News Apr. 1, 2013 3:30 pm4591d ago
Despite a lack of optimism from other legislative leaders, the chairmen of the House and Senate Transportation committees haven’t given …
State Government Apr. 1, 2013 3:00 pm4591d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad said Monday his three appointees to the Board of Regents “deserve the opportunity to be confirmed.” Branstad …
Mike Wiser
News Mar. 31, 2013 9:57 am4592d ago
DES MOINES – Iowa, it seems, has become a destination for companies that want to produce ammonium nitrate fertilizer. Gov. …
Gazette Staff/SourceMedia
On Iowa Politics Mar. 29, 2013 1:09 pm4594d ago
Handicapping the Medicare debate, the uncertain fate of the anti-bullying bill and someone else just tossed their hat in the …
State Government Mar. 28, 2013 9:00 pm4594d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad continues to stand behind his three nominees to the Iowa Board of Regents despite a new indication …
Associated Press
State Government Mar. 28, 2013 4:06 pm4595d ago
Conservative state lawmakers threatened Thursday to withhold state funding for an Iowa community college if the school spends tax dollars …
State Government Mar. 28, 2013 3:45 pm4595d ago
While agreement on major issues separating Iowa legislative Democrats and Republicans -– education reform, property tax relief and Medicaid expansion …
Mike Wiser
State Government Mar. 28, 2013 3:35 pm4595d ago
DES MOINES – Legislation aimed at strengthening the state’s anti-bullying law has stalled in the Iowa House. “The bill is …
State Government Mar. 27, 2013 5:10 pm4596d ago
Rarely does anyone lobby for higher taxes on themselves, but a coalition of transportation interests rallied at the Capitol Wednesday …
Crashes Mar. 27, 2013 2:54 pm4596d ago
Young, experienced drivers would face more restrictions designed to improve the safety for them, their passengers and other users of …
Associated Press
Outdoors Mar. 27, 2013 12:48 pm4596d ago
The Iowa House approved a measure Wednesday to expand crossbow hunting of deer by allowing residents to use crossbows during …
Associated Press
Campaigns & Elections Mar. 27, 2013 12:33 pm4596d ago
A new rule backed by Secretary of State Matt Schultz is taking effect that allows election officials to remove people …
State Government Mar. 26, 2013 2:43 pm4597d ago
UPDATE: Efforts to expand Iowa’s 35-year-old bottle bill have been renewed with a legislative proposal Tuesday to expand the nickel-per-bottle …
News Mar. 25, 2013 8:18 pm4597d ago
DES MOINES – The Democratic-controlled Iowa Senate, on a party-line 26-23 vote, approved a major expansion of Medicaid coverage for …


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