There’s another effort in the legislature to make it illegal for motorists to use hand-held smart phones for any purpose while driving. A law passed in 2017 made texting while driving illegal, but drivers are […]
Iowa Senate Republicans have released a tax plan to lower the state income tax to 3.6% within five years. Governor Reynolds has set a goal of lowering the rate to 4% in four years. A […]
Republicans in the Iowa Senate are unveiling a five-year plan to cut taxes for individuals, corporations, retirees — including retired farmers, while making a significant sales tax shift that will provide tens of millions of […]
Iowa Secretary of State, Paul Pate, is trying to recruit more people to work at the polls in the state’s 99 counties during election nights. “We want to make sure we’ve got a reserve. We […]
A move to get rid of the state law that forbids schools from starting the fall term before August 23 has stalled in the Iowa House. The tourism industry objects, arguing families quit traveling and […]
The League of Women Voters of Iowa says removing the media from the press benches on the Iowa Senate floor prevent the public from having “first-hand knowledge” of what’s happening in the Senate. Terese Grant, […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today plans to invest more than $829 million in improvements to the lock and dam systems on the Mississippi River. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is applauding the move, […]
The latest data from the Iowa Department of Public Health shows 61% of the patients in Iowa hospitals were admitted for treatment of Covid. All Iowa hospital patients are screened for Covid and about a […]
An eastern Iowa man has been sentenced to 140 years in prison on child pornography charges. Thirty-year-old Nathan Nosley of Cedar Rapids was sentenced after a jury found him guilty of sexual exploitation of children, […]
Forest City-based Winnebago Industries has unveiled a concept motorhome that is electrically powered. Winnebago’s director of advanced technology Jaime Sorenson says the battery configuration will meet the needs of a majority of new RV buyers […]
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