Also, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed district associate judges in Western Iowa
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Also, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed district associate judges in Western Iowa
Reynolds, who spoke with reporters Tuesday, commented on her timeline for announcing a new lieutenant governor and she elaborated on her proposal for legislation that would govern students’ use of cellphones in classrooms.
This year’s lucky birds named after Iowa basketball star
Iowa anti-hunger advocates called on state leaders to participate in a summer federal food benefits program and raise income-eligibility requirements to fight hunger in Iowa.
Also, Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst has created a Republican caucus to assist in federal spending reductions sought by President-elect Trump
A recent boost in federal funding from the infrastructure bill has helped the state take on more coal mine land reclamation projects. Some 120 mines out of over 300 have been reclaimed so far in Iowa.
At least eight states have such bans, which proponents say prevent students from being distracted during school instruction time and also help address concerns about students’ mental health.
The USDA said Iowa failed to provide “compelling evidence of the potential benefits of an untested alternative model.” Gov. Kim Reynolds said Iowa will reapply for a waiver under the new Trump administration.
There has been a 38 percent decrease in abortions performed in the state since the implementation of Iowa’s six-week abortion ban, according to a report published Thursday.
Also in the Capitol Notebook: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds accepts honor for the state’s tax policy
At issue: Are CO2 pipelines subject to local ordinances?
Iowa had requested a waiver from the federal ag department to prohibit SNAP benefits from being used to purchase lab-grown meat or egg substitute products; USDA denied the request
Commissioners intend to hear arguments before Feb. 6 vote on granting a casino license
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, which conducted a site visit and a public input session in Cedar Rapids, expects to vote on granting a license at its Feb. 6 meeting.
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