Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

A new effort is being launched to upgrade Iowa’s current bottle bill law. A broad coalition of recycling advocates, business …

UPDATE: As Iowa’s Medicaid expansion battle heats up this week, Gov. Terry Branstad hinted at changes to his plan that …

Charges of election misconduct filed against three Council Bluffs residents have been dismissed. Albert Harte-Maxwell and his wife, Linda, were …

Iowans are getting a glimpse of a statue in the making at the State Historical Building. Work is in progress …

The federal budget sequester will impair the readiness of the Iowa National Guard, as well as the personal finances of …

A confirmation fight, the Steve King-O-meter moves five points and gun keeping your prying eyes from gun permits on this …

Sales and use tax breaks cost Iowa nearly $3.9 billion in 2010, up 62 percent from 2005, according to estimates …

Optimistic state revenue estimators Friday bumped their growth projections for Iowa’s tax collections upward by $250.7 million over the next …

State funding for Medicaid is slated to run out in early June, putting additional pressure on state lawmakers to resolve …

Planting radishes could be the key to boosting pheasant numbers in Iowa, according to a wildlife researcher who spoke to …

The Iowa House approved resolution opposing the decision of the International Olympic Committee to end wrestling as an Olympic event …

WASHINGTON – From Des Moines to D.C., state and federal lawmakers are taking their first slow steps toward firearm legislation …

More than 3,100 acres of Iowa land with an estimated value of $6 million was permanently protected through donations for …

UPDATE: Iowa senators took a shot at addressing the state’s poverty problem Wednesday by approving a bipartisan tax cut that …

The Iowa Senate took steps Wednesday to protect school children and homebuyers from the harmful effects of radon gas. Senators …