DES MOINES – After learning that some sexual abuse victims were expected to pay the cost of processing evidence kits, …
Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature
Government & Politics Mar. 8, 2021 7:50 pm
DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate passed legislation Monday intended to strengthen ‘qualified immunity” for law enforcement officers who take …
Government & Politics Mar. 8, 2021 7:49 pm
DES MOINES – They may not have been the stuff of campaign flyers, but the Iowa House approved – mostly …
Government & Politics Mar. 8, 2021 7:09 pm
DES MOINES – After heated debate that stretched beyond the bill at hand to issues of tenure, incidents of censorship, …
Education Mar. 8, 2021 11:12 am
The same day the Iowa Legislature kept alive proposals to end faculty tenure across its public universities, nearly 30 national …
Crime and Courts Mar. 4, 2021 6:15 pm
Both chambers of the Iowa Legislature recently passed a bill backed by the Iowa Department of Corrections to clarify who …
Government & Politics Mar. 5, 2021 10:10 am
Here’s how some issues have fared so far this session in the Iowa Legislature: Alive after first funnel • Boost …
Government & Politics Mar. 5, 2021 9:11 am
DES MOINES — Legislation seeking to reinstate a limited death penalty, repeal the state’s bottle deposit law and require young …
Government & Politics Mar. 3, 2021 8:09 pm
DES MOINES – Measures seeking to bolster gun rights, provide tougher ‘back the blue” law enforcement protections and lower the …
Government & Politics Mar. 3, 2021 6:00 pm
DES MOINES – Iowans will not have to pay state income taxes on the temporary federal unemployment compensation they received …
Government & Politics Mar. 2, 2021 7:20 pm
DES MOINES – Majority GOP legislators forged ahead Tuesday with plans to ease gun restrictions by adopting permit-less ‘constitutional carry” …
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Government & Politics Mar. 2, 2021 7:18 pm
By Rod Boshart, Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – Iowans who are victims of assisted reproductive fraud would be …
Government & Politics Mar. 3, 2021 9:41 am
If the Republican-controlled Iowa Legislature is going to pass a voucher bill allowing public money for private schools, the state …
News Mar. 2, 2021 5:40 pm
DES MOINES – Iowa employers would be barred from requiring their employees to get COVID-19 shots or base other job-related …
Government & Politics Mar. 2, 2021 9:29 pm
Despite concerns from a Democratic lawmaker over vague language, a free speech bill requiring Iowa’s Board of Regents to implement …