Energy companies and landowners would be limited on where they can set up solar panel arrays under a bill advanced Monday in the Iowa Senate.
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Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Jan. 30, 2023 6:28 pm8h ago
Energy companies and landowners would be limited on where they can set up solar panel arrays under a bill advanced Monday in the Iowa Senate.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Jan. 30, 2023 6:13 pm9h ago
The department made the request during budget hearings with state lawmakers.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jan. 30, 2023 6:00 am1d ago
Gov. Kim Reynolds has proposed a sprawling bill dedicated to health care that includes a focus on strengthening rural health care and providing care to expecting and new parents.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jan. 27, 2023 4:58 pm3d ago
Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers called the legal defense tactic heinous, insulting and discriminatory
On Iowa Politics Jan. 27, 2023 4:09 pm3d ago
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics podcast: the private school financial aid bill is now state law, meat gets a second chance, the medical malpractice debate is back, and a state snafu has local governments scrambling.
Transportation Jan. 27, 2023 6:00 am4d ago
The Iowa Department of Transportation is adding adult changing rooms to four interstate rest areas this year. Each room has an adult-size changing table that can be raised and lowered with a remote control so caregivers can safely change the clothes of a dependent child or adult.
State Government Jan. 26, 2023 4:34 pm4d ago
Still, opponents say SNAP identity verification and work requirements are too burdensome for recipients and not cost-effective for government.
Gazette Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jan. 26, 2023 9:31 am4d ago
Iowa Democrats recently were stripped of their envied leadoff position in the nation’s presidential nominating process
State Government Jan. 26, 2023 9:32 am4d ago
Medical officials say without a cap, Iowa will have a difficult time keeping physicians; opponents say it puts a price tag on a wronged person’s well-being
State Government Jan. 26, 2023 10:56 am4d ago
In the seven months before the explosion and fire that injured 15 people and left an environmental mess, Jeff Boeyink -- a partner at Des Moines-based public relations and lobbying firm LS2group and Branstad’s chief of staff from 2010 to 2013 -- wrote to DNR leaders and Marengo officials at least 10 times on behalf of C6-Zero to answer questions, allay concerns and invite officials to tour the site, according to emails obtained by The Gazette.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jan. 24, 2023 6:51 pm6d ago
“For the first time, we’re funding students instead of a system,” the governor said. “We’re rejecting the idea that the answer to improving education is simply throwing more money into the same system.”
State Government Jan. 24, 2023 4:55 pm6d ago
A tenure ban is shelved again, but more reviews of faculty may be proposed.
Jan. 24, 2023 2:47 pm6d ago
Use these interactive maps to see which three Republican Iowa senators and nine Republican Iowa representatives broke with the majority party to vote against the private education assistance bill.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Jan. 24, 2023 3:09 pm6d ago
Nine Republicans in the House and three in the Senate broke with the majority party to oppose the measure, which will cost $345 million annually when fully implemented.