Depending on who’s telling the story, it may have happened during a blizzard in Washington or a national legislative conference in Atlanta. There’s agreement on the important points – there was drinking involved and the plan was sketched out on cocktail napkins during a discussion that spanned more than one bar and continued in the backseat of a taxi cab.
But at least for a quite a while, you’ll still need to keep the hard copy just like now.
Just in time for your eggnog this holiday season, apps are coming to Iowa to make good on a law passed over the summer legalizing third-party delivery of alcohol.
Over nearly a quarter of a century, Sen. Joe Bolkcom has found that representing Iowa City to be the best job in Iowa politics because his constituents have given him the freedom and support to tackle issues other legislators haven’t been able to address because “they come from districts where it's harder to be outspoken.”
It was burdensome and unnecessary for hospitals to report the county of residence for Iowans receiving in-patient treatment for COVID-19, the state says.
The federal government’s plan for distributing the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccines roughly a year ago mostly hit the mark, according to a recent analysis.
Kim Reynolds signaled a return to normalcy Tuesday by pardoning two turkeys while cautioning Iowans to remain vigilant against COVID-19 when they gather for Thanksgiving celebrations.
A judge said state and federal courts have found that gender identity discrimination is a form of sex discrimination, which is prohibited under civil rights laws and the equal protection clause of the state constitution.
On this week’s edition of the On Iowa Politics Podcast: Reynolds is popular, but has Sand in her gears; and Miller-Meeks has financial disclosure problems
A Northeast Iowa mining company has ended its effort to get state permission to draw millions of gallons of water from Iowa's Jordan Aquifer to export to western states.
From protecting election integrity to more support for emergency medical services workers, Kaufmann said he has led the way, delivering wins for Iowans.
The leader of the Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy has issued a 2022 strategy that hopes to build on Iowa’s positive trends while addressing challenges tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and the availability of more potent substances.
He will teach some classes, be available to students
A 27-page post-derecho review released this week by the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management says the breakdown in communication among local and state officials during and after the storm caused consequences, such as full debris trucks showing up at closed landfills and aid agencies ordering meals that weren’t expected.
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