Iowa City educators say rhetoric from Iowa lawmakers about material distributed in public schools is problematic and prevents constructive conversations on difficult topics.
Following the opening...
Lauren White, Politics Reporter
• January 21, 2022
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Some Iowa Republicans are outraising Democratic challengers as Election Day 2022 draws near.
Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, has raised $3.8 million in campaign funds, according to her campaign...
Iowa Senate Minority Leader Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, has tested positive for COVID-19.
Wahls said he began experiencing a dry throat on Friday afternoon, and took a rapid test that came back...
Iowa’s three public universities would receive a 2.5 percent increase in state money under Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' budget proposal, though the increase comes short of what the state Board of Regents...
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Gov. Kim Reynolds advocated for tax cuts, policies to shore up the state’s workforce and education transparency during her annual Condition of the State Address before...
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds delivered the 2022 Condition of the State address at the Iowa State Capitol Tuesday night. House members, Senate members, administration officials, members of the Iowa Supreme...
DES MOINES — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds proposed a flat income tax rate of 4 percent along with other tax reforms and workforce-based policies during her Condition of the State address on Tuesday.
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Parents can expect to know more details about classroom material and library books if legislation proposed by Gov. Kim Reynolds becomes law.
In her Condition of the State address on Tuesday night,...
Lauren White, Politics Reporter
• January 11, 2022
On the second day of the 2022 Iowa legislative session, a lawmaker introduced a bill that would put presidential executive orders under review in Iowa if those orders are suspected of restricting a...
Nina Baker, PolitiFact Iowa Reporter
• January 11, 2022
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Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City, and Minority Leader Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, condemned Senate Republicans’ decision to bar press from the Senate Chamber in the 2022 legislative session.
Speaking...
