James Q. Lynch

Advocates say comprehensive list of caregivers and qualifications would help public and the workforce

DES MOINES — The blame game over the deaths of two prison staff members continued Thursday with legislative leaders of …

Johnson County League of Women Voters, UI virtual presentation planned for April 21

By James Q. Lynch, Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES — Ultimately, the job of a legislator is to “make …

By James Q. Lynch, Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES MOINES — The deaths of two Anamosa State Penitentiary staff members …

Second year of funding approved by Appropriations committee, despite one lawmaker calling the Workday contract a ’questionable decision’

Tax credit would aid fund drive for renovations

DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Friday a contentious measure eliminating a requirement that Iowans obtain a …

DES MOINES – Republicans controlling majorities in the Iowa Legislature began their homestretch march to adjournment Thursday by passing bills …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Jeff Kaufmann nearly hugged U.S. Sen. Rick Scott. On stage. In front of an audience and C-SPAN …

DES MOINES – The path to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desk hit a dead end Wednesday for dozens of bills that …

DES MOINES – A district court judge has tossed Iowa grocers’ challenge of the Department of Natural Resources’ rule requiring …

DES MOINES – After contentious floor fights over a bill Democrats charged was intended to suppress voting and Republicans framed …

DES MOINES – Iowa lawmakers, who said they were looking to the future in approving bills to expand broadband connectivity …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s economy grew faster in 2020’s fourth quarter of 2020 and its pandemic-related losses were less severe …