The Iowa Senate once again moved forward with a hands-free driving bill.Its something Iowa lawmakers have been trying to get to Gov. Reynolds desk for years.
Fueled by $7 million in donations from his wife and in-laws, Sand tallied about $8.6 million in receipts between January and December of last year.
The plan adds medical residency spots and increasing funding for loan repayment programs and Medicaid reimbursement for certain health care services.
Gov. Kim Reynolds and lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle Wednesday emphasized Iowa's commitment to veterans, proposing $500,000 in additional funding for the Veterans Home
Kim Reynolds raised $1.8 million last year, according to the state campaign finance report she filed Tuesday. The Republican, who has been in office as governor since 2017, was not on the ballot in 2024 and she has not yet said publicly whether she plans to run for re-election in 2026.
Lawmakers advance legislation creating harsher penalties for assaults on corrections officers and sports officials
Campaign fundraising reports for the 2024 calendar year for state candidates who were not on the ballot in the 2024 elections were due Tuesday.
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Iowa could soon join 30 other states that have a hands-free driving law. The issue has come up for years in the session, but a bill has never been sent to the Governor’s desk.
Republicans' push for the bill comes the same week President Donald Trump took office, pledging mass deportations of undocumented immigrants.
Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on Iowa law enforcement to prepare to support President-Elect Donald Trump’s new federal immigration policies.
The Veterans Affairs department has proposed legislation that would raise the state’s Veterans Trust Fund from $50 to $75 million.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is following Texas' lead and ordering flags at state buildings raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.