Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

Iowa officials are trying to increase awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. The state Department of Public Safety says …

A prosecutor will likely dismiss charges against a felon accused of improperly registering to vote if she stays out of …

Despite some legislative concerns, Gov. Terry Branstad will not seek additional funds for the opening of a new state prison …

Iowa Board of Regents President Craig Lang said Tuesday the board is pleased that Gov. Terry Branstad’s budget proposal for …

Gov. Terry Branstad on Tuesday proposed a $6.5 billion state budget for fiscal 2014 that would provide a 4.3 percent …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad’s push for property tax and education reform was met with bipartisan applause at Tuesday’s …

The newly seated 85th General Assembly opened Monday amid calls for bipartisan cooperation, but members were uncertain how long that …

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad announced Monday he will give the state’s civil rights commission director a $5,000 bonus for reducing …

State lawyers are admitting that an Iowa prison warden ordered a guard to stop shutting off movies that she felt …

Gov. Terry Branstad is giving a sneak preview of his Condition of the State today by releasing details of the …

Mayor Ron Corbett, a former Iowa representative, says the city’s top three legislative priorities are securing funding to make the …

The 85th General Assembly, which convenes on Jan. 14, 2013, looks a lot like the 84th General Assembly that convened …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad will again this session attempt to push a wide-ranging education reform package through a …

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen …

DES MOINES – A legislative panel on Friday recommended that up to $20 million in state transition money to be …