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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan
The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during Reynolds’ annual Harvest Festival at the Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.

Iowa national guard, state troops return from US-Mexico border

Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor • October 25, 2023

Iowa spent $1.93 million on a recent deployment of Iowa National Guard members and Iowa state troopers to the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to help Texas officials secure the area amid an unprecedented...

The Iowa State Capitol building is seen in Des Moines on April 9, 2019.

Gov. Kim Reynolds reports $1.83 billion budget surplus, drop in corporate tax rate

Grace Katzer, Politics Reporter • September 27, 2023

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a $1.83 billion surplus for the State of Iowa’s fiscal 2023 budget, a slight dip from the $1.91 billion surplus in fiscal 2022.  In addition to the...