The new law allows 14- to 17-year-old Iowans to work more jobs at longer hours, creating more opportunities, according to supporters, while critics say it will put children in harm’s way in the workplace
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Erin Murphy State Government May. 26, 2023 6:12 pm1d ago
The new law allows 14- to 17-year-old Iowans to work more jobs at longer hours, creating more opportunities, according to supporters, while critics say it will put children in harm’s way in the workplace
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government May. 26, 2023 5:00 pm2d ago
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday announced the shuffling and hiring of new staff in her office.
Caleb McCullough, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government May. 26, 2023 7:13 pm1d ago
Changes ‘put parents in driver’s seat,’ she says; opponents say LGBTQ kids targeted
Podcasts May. 26, 2023 2:09 pm2d ago
On the podcast this week, Tim Scott made his first visit to Iowa as an official candidate, and Ron DeSantis’ is pending, Nikki Haley in the Quad Cities, and a caucus flashback appearance by Mayor Pete.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government May. 25, 2023 5:19 pm2d ago
Iowa will spend $150,000 to pilot a program aimed at decreasing emergency response times in rural areas.
Photos and Videos May. 25, 2023 3:15 pm3d ago
See photos from Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s visit to the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids
State Government May. 25, 2023 6:00 am3d ago
In order to claim the new tax exemption, seniors must file applications with their local assessor offices on or before July 1.
State Government May. 26, 2023 11:18 am2d ago
Odyssey also will provide the only place where Iowa families can use their state funding to purchase other educational items like books, computers or tutoring sessions
State Government May. 24, 2023 8:23 am4d ago
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand held news conferences, met with lawmakers and gathered letters from bipartisan leaders to try to stop a bill that would limit his access to state records. Now, with Senate File 478 sitting on Gov. Kim Reynolds’ desk awaiting her expected signature, Sand is taking his case on the road.
Podcasts May. 19, 2023 3:43 pm9d ago
On the podcast this week, the showdown that wasn’t and what it means for the Republican presidential nomination, and the growing roster for Joni Ernst’s “Roast and Ride” fundraiser.
State Government May. 19, 2023 9:43 am9d ago
Got questions about new property tax exemptions for Iowa seniors and for military veterans? We’ve got answers.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government May. 18, 2023 6:29 pm9d ago
Also, governor signs butchery grant bill
State Government May. 18, 2023 6:07 pm9d ago
State-funded child care expands as do parent work requirements and payments to child care centers
By Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Health Care and Medicine May. 18, 2023 10:06 am10d ago
Iowa County Public Health and its registered nurses have been barred from evaluating the skills and competency of the county’s home-health aides through November 2024.
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