The Iowa House has passed a bill to ban instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through sixth grade classrooms. School programs, tests or surveys on those topics would be barred for students […]
Volunteers are needed this weekend to help restore a state park that was heavily damaged in a tornado just over a year ago. One camper was killed when the powerful EF-3 twister cut across southern […]
MidAmerican Energy says it is the first utility company in the state to try all-electric utility trucks. Company spokesman, Geoff Greenwood, says these are the large bucket trucks that allow them to get up in […]
There’s a winter weather watch and winter weather advisory out for the northern half of Iowa. National Weather Service meteorologist, Cory Martin, says the storm moving in could cause more problems. “We’ll be looking at […]
Republicans in the Iowa Senate have voted to put new limits on documents and information Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand’s office may access as it investigates state government operations and whistleblower complaints. Republican Senaotr Mike […]
Republicans in the Iowa Senate have approved a bill to ban Iowa medical professionals from providing gender transition prescriptions or procedures to minors. “These experimental procedures push vulnerable children down a one-way street that leads […]
Republicans in the Iowa Senate have approved the governor’s nearly 1600 page bill to revamp state government, shrinking the number of agencies from 37 to 16. Senator Jason Schultz of Schleswig asked his fellow Republicans […]
Republicans in the Iowa Senate have voted to repeal the requirement that Iowa K-12 schools employ a teacher librarian. Schools could instead hire someone who has worked in a public library. The bill would also […]
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley applauds news the U.S. Trade Representative plans to formally dispute Mexico’s proposed ban on genetically-modified corn from the U.S. If those imports to Mexico are cut off, Grassley says it’ll mean […]
March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month and the Iowa Office of Problem Gambling is part of the effort to raise awareness of the issue and direct people to help. Katrina Bee leads the Iowa […]
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