Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

Gov. Terry Branstad said Wednesday he has wrapped up “an extremely productive” four-day trade mission to China. Speaking with Iowa …

Legislators made little progress finding compromise on an education reform package Tuesday, but they plan to resume negotiations Wednesday. The …

DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate engaged in a heated partisan debate Tuesday over legislation designed to bolster food assistance …

DES MOINES – Iowa senators agreed Tuesday to pump nearly $43 million in additional state surplus dollars into mental health …

The Iowa Senate voted 29-21 Monday to approve a $250 million commercial property tax credit plan targeted at small and …

U.S. Senate hopeful Rep. Bruce Braley has raised $1.07 million and has more than $1 million cash on hand, according …

This week’s episode features a “shrewd” move on education reform, a claim of Washington-style politics in Iowa over Senate confirmations …

An emergency disaster proclamation for northwest Iowa issued this week by Gov. Terry Branstad represents the latest in a series …

The transparency task force of the state Board of Regents will hold several public hearings around the state in the …

DES MOINES – Conservative activist Bob Vander Plaats said Thursday his Family Leader ally Robert Cramer was the victim of …

DES MOINES – Amid the partisan war of words over expanding health care access to more low-income Iowans there are …

An Iowa House panel considering expanding access to health care for low-income Iowans was advised to be bold. “Set the …

Clerks of court offices in all 99 counties could return to full-time status and maintain regular weekly hours if the …

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad has denied commutations for 10 inmates serving life sentences for murder, kidnapping and robbery. Branstad is …

Gov. Terry Branstad is being advised to spend his time on a long flight to China later this week reading …