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Iowa Senate advances restrictions on abortion, cellphones while driving

Iowa Senate advances restrictions on abortion, cellphones while driving

Rod Boshart

Government & Politics Feb. 10, 2021 4:57 pm

DES MOINES – Iowa senators pushed forward a number of hot-button issues in the legislative process Wednesday – including bills …

Auditor, legislator at odds over changing law to avoid federal…

Auditor, legislator at odds over changing law to avoid federal…

James Q. Lynch

Government & Politics Feb. 10, 2021 4:28 pm

DES MOINES – State Auditor Rob Sand and lawmakers are at odds over his proposal to change Iowa law to …

Iowa lawmaker wants public university employees polled about their political…

Iowa lawmaker wants public university employees polled about their political…

Vanessa Miller

Education Feb. 10, 2021 5:46 pm

A Republican senator from western Iowa has proposed a bill requiring the Board of Regents to survey all university employees …

Iowa Senate approves $21 million for Workday computer system

Iowa Senate approves $21 million for Workday computer system

Erin Jordan

Government & Politics Feb. 9, 2021 6:30 pm

The Iowa Senate on Tuesday approved a bill to spend $21 million from the general fund on a new computer …

Iowa Senate passes 2.2 percent K-12 school funding increase

Iowa Senate passes 2.2 percent K-12 school funding increase

Rod Boshart

Government & Politics Feb. 9, 2021 4:57 pm

DES MOINES – The Iowa Senate voted 32-17 Tuesday to approve a 2.2 percent increase in base funding for K-12 …

Iowa court system seeks $9 million to address delays

Iowa court system seeks $9 million to address delays

James Q. Lynch

Government & Politics Feb. 9, 2021 4:51 pm

DES MOINES – The Iowa court system is asking the Legislature for $9 million investment in human capital largely to …

Iowa Republicans advance bill to ban ‘1619 Project’ in school…

Iowa Republicans advance bill to ban ‘1619 Project’ in school…

Erin Murphy

Government & Politics Feb. 9, 2021 7:08 pm

DES MOINES – A proposal to reduce funding for any Iowa school district whose teachers use a New York Times …

Factory farm opponents call for ‘bold action’ from Iowa Legislature

Factory farm opponents call for ‘bold action’ from Iowa Legislature

James Q. Lynch

Government & Politics Feb. 9, 2021 4:43 pm

DES MOINES – Advocates for a moratorium on factory farms warned that time is running out for Iowa, but conceded …

Lawmakers seek more say in University of Iowa medical, dental…

Lawmakers seek more say in University of Iowa medical, dental…

Vanessa Miller

Education Feb. 9, 2021 2:55 pm

IOWA CITY – Iowa’s public universities for years have touted the billions they bring to the state through research and …

Republicans in Iowa House, Senate, advance K-12 funding bills

Republicans in Iowa House, Senate, advance K-12 funding bills

Rod Boshart

Government & Politics Feb. 8, 2021 7:30 pm

DES MOINES – Legislative Republicans on Monday advanced separate funding bills they say will meet the needs of K-12 schools …

Coronavirus outbreaks stoke tensions in some state capitols, including Iowa’s

Coronavirus outbreaks stoke tensions in some state capitols, including Iowa’s

Associated Press

Health Care and Medicine Feb. 7, 2021 11:10 pm

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – After only their first few weeks of work, tensions already are high among lawmakers meeting in-person …

Iowa among Republican states weighing limits on how race and…

Iowa among Republican states weighing limits on how race and…

Associated Press

News Feb. 7, 2021 6:22 pm

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Complaining about what he called indoctrination in schools, former President Donald Trump created a commission that …

Iowa House speaker calls factory farm moratorium a non-starter

Iowa House speaker calls factory farm moratorium a non-starter

James Q. Lynch

Government & Politics Feb. 5, 2021 9:54 pm

DES MOINES – A legislative proposal to establish a statewide moratorium on so-called factory farms will be ‘dead on arrival,” …

Iowa lawmakers to begin work on K-12 funding next week

Iowa lawmakers to begin work on K-12 funding next week

Rod Boshart

Government & Politics Feb. 5, 2021 5:03 pm

DES MOINES – Majority Republicans in the Iowa Legislature will begin negotiations next week aimed at reaching a compromise funding …

Reynolds ‘educating’ lawmakers on her plan for school choice, funding

Reynolds ‘educating’ lawmakers on her plan for school choice, funding

James Q. Lynch

Government & Politics Feb. 4, 2021 5:12 pm

DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds says she has some ‘educating” to do to get House Republicans on board her …

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