Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

More than a dozen states raised university tuition and fees by double-digit increases in recent years to offset funding cuts, …

Former Iowa Department of Natural Resources Director Roger Lande says he has been questioned by state human resources investigators about …

The leader of an effort to get a downtown casino in Cedar Rapids is hosting a campaign fundraiser for Gov. …

State Environment Protection Commission members were bombarded Tuesday with jeers, catcalls and insults from angry environmentalists upset when the seven-member …

An ongoing drought and a scorching mid-summer don’t necessarily translate into a warm and dry winter, government meteorologists say. Kevin …

UPDATE: A special election will be held in Senate District 22 on Dec. 11 to fill the Iowa Senate vacancy …

Gov. Terry Branstad said today (Monday) that the state’s surplus financial position should put policy-makers in a position to “dramatically” …

Tucked in the southeast corner of Iowa,  Wayland is a small city not exactly known for its trendsetting. Yet the …

State revenue forecasters Thursday issued a bullish outlook for tax collections through June 2014, but said they would feel better …

VAN METER – GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney took aim at President Obama’s rural record Tuesday, saying he will ease …

Iowa Supreme Court Justice David Wiggins’ 63 percent favorability rating from fellow attorneys is the lowest score earned by a …

After a month of being offline, a state-launched Web site that allows the public to search for breath alcohol test …

Candidates in a northeast Cedar Rapids Iowa House district voiced sharp differences on a variety of issues facing the Legislature, …

A coalition of groups representing a broad cross-section of Iowans Thursday called on Gov. Terry Branstad and legislators to adopt …

Both presidential campaigns went into high gear this week, trying to spin an off-script remark by Vice President Joe Biden …