Just like bars and restaurants in the state, smoking would be prohibited inside Iowa casinos under legislation that took a step forward Tuesday.
Tom Barton State Government Feb. 20, 2025 2:31 pm202d ago
Just like bars and restaurants in the state, smoking would be prohibited inside Iowa casinos under legislation that took a step forward Tuesday.
The Gazette State Elections Feb. 18, 2025 3:50 pm204d ago
During a news conference Tuesday, Reynolds told reporters to ‘stay tuned’ in response to a question about whether she’ll seek re-election.
State Government Feb. 18, 2025 11:28 am205d ago
A form of cyberbullying, doxxing involves posting private or personal identifiable information online about another person — such as a home address, phone number, Social Security number or other identifiers — for the purposes of harassing, intimidating, embarrassing or otherwise harming the person.
Higher Ed Feb. 18, 2025 9:58 am205d ago
In voicing support for a legislative proposal to establish a new School of Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa -- with a bill that started in the House now bolstered by a companion bill in the Senate -- a tenured UI professor cited research revealing extreme political bias across top-ranked American colleges and universities, including in Iowa.
State Government Feb. 18, 2025 8:51 am205d ago
Also in the Capitol Notebook: Also, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders returning to Iowa City.
State Government Feb. 18, 2025 7:57 am205d ago
Republican lawmakers’ efforts to protect children from books and material they view as obscene would extend beyond schools to all public libraries under a proposal advanced Monday. Opponents say Iowa law already includes a test that determines whether books and other materials are obscene.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
State Government Feb. 17, 2025 7:24 am206d ago
Iowa has the fastest-growing rate of new cancers and ranks second-highest in cancer rates compared with other states. That has caught the attention of some Iowa lawmakers, who are aiming to address the problem with proposed legislation.
News Feb. 20, 2025 2:25 pm202d ago
Stations have a little more than 10 months to comply or face fines of up $1,000 per day, per violation, and the revocation of their license to sell fuel.
State Government Feb. 14, 2025 7:36 am209d ago
The general state funding increase would be the lowest in at least five years; Republicans say the proposals are sustainable, while Democrats say they are woefully inadequate
State Government Feb. 14, 2025 8:25 am209d ago
Also, House Republicans advanced a bill that would require citizenship information on Iowa driver’s licenses
State Government Feb. 13, 2025 4:24 pm209d ago
GOP lawmakers reject amendments offered by Democrats condemning white nationalists pardoned by Trump
State Government Feb. 13, 2025 1:51 pm210d ago
Religious leaders raise concerns of promoting Christian nationalism
State Government Feb. 12, 2025 6:16 pm210d ago
The Iowa Department of Public Safety says under current law there is no legal mechanism by which to charge individuals for sharing their sports betting accounts with others or making bets on another’s behalf.
State Government Feb. 12, 2025 7:26 pm210d ago
Also, parents are asking Iowa AG Brenna Bird to stop her support for a lawsuit they fear will eliminate federal protections for children with disabilities.
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