During debate of a $652 million appropriation for several departments covered by the justice systems appropriation, Democrats offered an amendment to address working conditions in Iowa prisons, where a correctional officer and nurse were murdered by inmates March 23, 2021.
Articles Tagged: Todd Prichard
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State Government Mar. 8, 2022 5:26 pm1277d ago
Iowa House resolution recognizes the Ukrainian people’s fight for freedom and self governance.
State Government Jun. 2, 2021 7:08 pm1556d ago
The Charles City lawmaker has served as leader of House Democrats for three legislative sessions
State Government May. 20, 2021 8:03 am1569d ago
Republicans celebrate ‘great day,’ while Democrats see missed opportunities
State Government May. 13, 2021 5:55 pm1576d ago
Legislative Democrats say it’s unfortunate they’ve been frozen out of end-of-session negotiations because there are some elements of Republican plans they could support.
State Government Apr. 12, 2021 11:58 am1607d ago
DES MOINES — The blame game over the deaths of two prison staff members continued Thursday with legislative leaders of …