The U.S. Department of Agriculture will furlough USDA inspectors for 11 days beginning this summer, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said …
Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature
State Government Mar. 12, 2013 2:20 pm4690d ago
A pair of constitutional amendments proposed by Iowa House Republicans and approved on a party line vote in committee Tuesday …
Associated Press
State Government Mar. 12, 2013 2:18 pm4690d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad offered a fiery defense Tuesday of his administration’s efforts to woo an Egyptian company to build a …
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K-12 Education Mar. 12, 2013 8:11 am4691d ago
School board members have taken the first official step to potentially raise taxes for residents of the Cedar Rapids Community …
Associated Press
State Government Mar. 12, 2013 7:25 am4691d ago
Senate Democrats are hopeful a Burlington lawmaker will return soon to the Iowa Statehouse, just weeks after undergoing heart bypass …
State Government Mar. 11, 2013 6:10 pm4691d ago
DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad reiterated his call Monday for state legislators to lead by example and pay 20 …
Mike Wiser
State Government Mar. 11, 2013 1:23 pm4691d ago
Gov. Terry Branstad pushed his $400 million property tax reform plan during his Monday news conference, where he was joined …
State Government Mar. 11, 2013 12:15 pm4692d ago
UPDATE: Gov. Terry Branstad has proposed a fiscal 2014 state budget that eliminates both the chronic spending gaps and “bad …
Associated Press
Crashes Mar. 10, 2013 6:25 pm4692d ago
They’re not popular with the public, but since the first traffic camera was installed in Iowa nearly a decade ago, …
Kelli Sutterman / Admin
State Government Mar. 10, 2013 5:30 pm4692d ago
CEDAR FALLS – State Sen. Steve Sodders makes the second Democrat testing the waters to replace Rep. Bruce Braley in …
George Ford
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 8, 2013 12:01 pm4695d ago
Iowa’s plan for a state-federal partnership health insurance exchange has received conditional approval from the U.S. Department of Health and …
State Government Mar. 8, 2013 8:40 am4695d ago
Both parties declared victory Thursday as they approached the Iowa Legislature’s first self-imposed deadline for moving bills through the legislative …
Associated Press
State Government Mar. 8, 2013 7:21 am4695d ago
A new report says Iowa’s three public universities are still missing target rates for graduation in four years. The Des …
State Government Mar. 8, 2013 7:05 am4695d ago
School districts would receive an extra $400 per student under an education reform proposal that received a Senate committee’s approval …
State Government Mar. 7, 2013 4:10 pm4695d ago
DES MOINES – Members of Iowa’s largest state employees’ union will not get a uniform wage increase for the next …


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