Gov. Kim Reynolds celebrated her career as governor at The Family Leadership Summit Friday and applauded legislation that she said could close IowaÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s remaining Planned Parenthood clinics. Reynolds spoke to hundreds of attendees at a daylong event sponsored by the Family Leader, an influential Christian-right group that lobbies for conservative policies at the Statehouse. Arkansas [ÐÔÊӽ紫ý¦]
A bill passed by the House Monday limiting local governmentÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s ability to restrict fireworks use will help the state participate in President Donald TrumpÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s plans for major celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the U.S.ÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s founding in 2026, Rep. Bill Gustoff, R-Des Moines, said. The House passed Senate File 303 with a vote of 51-39, [ÐÔÊӽ紫ý¦]
State Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, announced Monday he is exploring a 2026 gubernatorial bid. His announcement, posted on the social media platform X, comes less than two weeks after Gov. Kim Reynolds said she would not seek another term as governor in the upcoming election. Reynolds has held office since 2017, taking the position after [ÐÔÊӽ紫ý¦]
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will not seek reelection in 2026, she announced in a video Friday Reynolds has served as governor since 2017, when she was appointed to the position after serving as lieutenant governor under former Gov. Terry Branstad, who left the position to serve as U.S. ambassador to China during President Donald TrumpÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s [ÐÔÊӽ紫ý¦]
DES MOINES ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” The Iowa House had another busy week, which was the eleventh into this yearÐÔÊӽ紫ý™s session. We passed 48 bills, and 18 were unanimous, 19 were bipartisan, and 11 by party line.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird filed a lawsuit Thursday against Winneshiek County and its sheriff, Dan Marx, for allegedly violating Iowa law by discouraging law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration officials.
Iowa has long been a proving ground for U.S. presidential candidates. As Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis square off for the 2024 Republican nomi…
DES MOINES, Iowa ÐÔÊӽ紫ý” As the six-month sprint to the Iowa caucuses begins, the sprawling field of Republican presidential candidates is facing gr…
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