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DES MOINES – The Iowa House passed a controversial collective bargaining reform bill on a party-line 56-39 vote just before …
Time certain has been called in the debate over changes in Iowa’s collective bargaining law. On a motion by Majority …
DES MOINES – A legislative panel considering Cedar Rapids $200 million request to divert future sales tax revenue growth for …
DES MOINES – Although characterized as an “assault on 4-year-olds,” the Republican-controlled Iowa House voted 55-45 to reduce the state …
“Run a red light, fix a pothole” could be a slogan for Cedar Rapids if a bill approved by a …
The buzz created earlier this year by speculation social conservative House freshmen might try to impeach four Iowa Supreme Court …
As the curtain came down on funnel week, the Environmental Protection Committee debated for more than an hour before voting …
A House committee unanimously approved legislation creating uniform rules for the use of red light cameras and speed cameras by …
A pair of Iowa lawmakers are taking an alternate route to reining in abuse of handicap parking permits. Rep. Dave …
An Iowa House committee is likely to give a green light today to legislation calling for uniformity in the use …
The battle lines were drawn early and changed little as Iowa House Education Committee members skirmished Monday over the future …
Iowa’s public libraries “squeeze every nickel out of every dollar” they get from the state Legislature, according to Dale Vande …
State lawmakers may make funds available to help Lake Delhi property owners take the first step toward restoring the lake …
DES MOINES – Iowans battling chronic health issues appealed to a legislative panel Thursday to establish a system whereby they …
DES MOINES – Iowa prisons continue to house more inmates than they were built to accommodate, but an ambitious construction …
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