Articles Tagged: Iowa Legislature

DES MOINES – After learning that some sexual abuse victims were expected to pay the cost of processing evidence kits, …

DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate passed legislation Monday intended to strengthen ‘qualified immunity” for law enforcement officers who take …

DES MOINES – They may not have been the stuff of campaign flyers, but the Iowa House approved – mostly …

DES MOINES – After heated debate that stretched beyond the bill at hand to issues of tenure, incidents of censorship, …

The same day the Iowa Legislature kept alive proposals to end faculty tenure across its public universities, nearly 30 national …

Both chambers of the Iowa Legislature recently passed a bill backed by the Iowa Department of Corrections to clarify who …

Here’s how some issues have fared so far this session in the Iowa Legislature: Alive after first funnel • Boost …

DES MOINES — Legislation seeking to reinstate a limited death penalty, repeal the state’s bottle deposit law and require young …

DES MOINES – Measures seeking to bolster gun rights, provide tougher ‘back the blue” law enforcement protections and lower the …

DES MOINES – Iowans will not have to pay state income taxes on the temporary federal unemployment compensation they received …

DES MOINES – Majority GOP legislators forged ahead Tuesday with plans to ease gun restrictions by adopting permit-less ‘constitutional carry” …

By Rod Boshart, Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES – Iowans who are victims of assisted reproductive fraud would be …

If the Republican-controlled Iowa Legislature is going to pass a voucher bill allowing public money for private schools, the state …

DES MOINES – Iowa employers would be barred from requiring their employees to get COVID-19 shots or base other job-related …

Despite concerns from a Democratic lawmaker over vague language, a free speech bill requiring Iowa’s Board of Regents to implement …