Libertarian candidate for governor Rick Stewart and his running mate earned 2.4 percent of the vote Nov. 8 in the governor’s race, exceeding the 2 percent minimum required by state law to qualify as an official political party.
Articles Tagged: Iowa
Authorities said a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police. They're charged with first-degree murder, even though the baby's remains have not been found in weeks of searching.
Weather Dec. 8, 2022 5:00 am1039d ago
NEWSTRACK | CATCHING UP ON AN EARLIER STORY: In east-central Iowa, the crops south of Interstate 80 fared worse than those north of the interstate.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Dec. 6, 2022 5:36 pm1040d ago
Six women will make up the Iowa House Democratic leadership team in 2023, the first time in Iowa history an all-female team has led a legislative caucus.
OTTUMWA, Iowa (AP) — A southeast Iowa school district failed to protect a Black student from pervasive racial harassment and now must take steps to help the student and ensure it responds appropriately to any future racist actions, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Government & Politics Dec. 5, 2022 5:19 pm1041d ago
Also, new guidance on retirement tax exemption and new leadership positions in the state House and Senate
Salaries Apr. 12, 2024 2:49 pm547d ago
Browse, sort or search State of Iowa employee salaries for fiscal year 2022. Total pay shown may include travel and subsistence reimbursement. Separate salary data tables are available for Iowa university employees.
Weather Dec. 2, 2022 5:00 am1045d ago
NEWSTRACK | CATCHING UP ON AN EARLIER STORY: In east-central Iowa, the crops south of Interstate 80 fared worse than those north of the interstate.
The U.S. Justice Department has announced a settlement with the state of Iowa to resolve allegations of abuse and inadequate care at the state-run Glenwood Resource Center, a center for people with intellectual disabilities.
Health Care and Medicine Nov. 30, 2022 2:43 pm1046d ago
Linn County also added three coronavirus deaths in the past week
Crime & Courts Nov. 18, 2022 2:49 pm1058d ago
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An judge on Friday set a hearing for January to consider whether to order prison for an 18-year-old sex-trafficking victim in Iowa who killed her rapist and pleaded guilty last year to involuntary manslaughter and willful injury.
The Gazette
Business News Nov. 17, 2022 10:29 am1060d ago
Though Iowa’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate rose to 2.9 percent in October, the state’s labor force participation rate stayed at 67.7 percent.
A house fire left four children dead and two people injured early Wednesday in northern Iowa.
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 13, 2022 8:59 am1064d ago
Of the four states with major voting law changes in effect, a preliminary analysis shows a decline in turnout among registered voters in Florida, Iowa and Texas, while Georgia turnout declined slightly. Several factors can affect turnout, including voter enthusiasm and bad weather.
News Nov. 8, 2022 10:23 pm1068d ago
WASHINGTON – With unofficial election results released by the county shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday, Washington County appeared to follow …