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DES MOINES – Amateur mixed martial arts bouts for ultimate fighters aged 18 years or older would come under state …

DESMOINES – It could take another year before state lawmakers have a complete picture of state tax credits being paid …

An alliance of more than 160 Iowa clergy members sent state lawmakers a letter Tuesday supporting civil marriage equality for …

DES MOINES – An alliance of more than 160 Iowa clergy members sent state lawmakers a letter Tuesday supporting civil …

Gov. Chet Culver on Monday urged Congress to act quickly to extend federal unemployment benefits so 76,000 idled Iowa workers …

DES MOINES – Gov. Chet Culver on Monday urged Congress to act quickly to extend federal unemployment benefits so 76,000 …

JOHNSTON – Outspoken advocates on both sides of the same-sex marriage issue sparred Friday over who would prevail if Iowa …

DES MOINES – The legislative death knell sounded Thursday for scores of proposed bills that dealt with same-sex marriage, “sexting” …

Here is a status report on some issues of interest for the 2010 legislative session: ALIVE Reorganize/reform state government Ban …

State Auditor David Vaudt today concluded that Gov. Chet Culver’s proposed fiscal 2011 general fund budget proposal is up to …

The head of Iowa’s largest state-employees union applauded an early-retirement incentive signed into law Wednesday that he predicted will preserve …

A roundup of legislative and Statehouse items of interest for Tuesday, Feb. 9:   OMG: TEXTING WHILE DRIVING BANNED: Writing …

DES MOINES – Iowa’s troubled film tax credit program could be in limbo for some time while legal issues shake …

DES MOINES – Traditionalists vowed to “remember in November” after minority Republicans tried and failed Tuesday to force debate on …

Legislative Republicans failed in their attempt in the Iowa House to bring up for debate a proposed constitutional amendment that …