Iowa Senate passes hands-free driving bill, waiting on House for agreement
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.
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds urges university presidents to disband DEI programs
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds sent a letter to university presidents Thursday, which reminded them about their obligation to disband diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.
Rob Sand raised millions more than Kim Reynolds in 2024, fueling theories of governor bid
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.
Iowa has a serious physician shortage. Here's how Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to fix it.
The plan adds medical residency spots and increasing funding for loan repayment programs and Medicaid reimbursement for certain health care services.
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2024 fundraising reports: Iowa Gov. Reynolds raises $1.8M; family boosts Rob Sand’s fundraising to $8M
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.
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Capitol Notebook: Trump’s order ends DEI at universities, Gov. Reynolds tells Iowa schools
I sent a letter to university presidents reminding them about their obligation to comply with state law and President Trump’s executive order ending illegal DEI,” Gov. Kim Reynolds said.
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Capitol Notebook: Reynolds, lawmakers highlight support, proposals to aid veterans
Lawmakers advance legislation creating harsher penalties for assaults on corrections officers and sports officials
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Iowa Auditor Rob Sand raises $8.4M in 2024, mostly from family; Gov. Reynolds raises $1.8M
Campaign fundraising reports for the 2024 calendar year for state candidates who were not on the ballot in the 2024 elections were due Tuesday.
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CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Reynolds, lawmakers pitch policies to aid veterans
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
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Here’s some of Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds top legislative priorities for this session
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds called to ban phones in classrooms, continue her work making government more efficient, and continue her reform of Iowa’s education system during her annual Condition of the State Address to lawmakers on Tuesday.
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Iowa Gov. Reynolds to deliver her 8th Condition of the State Address
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is set to lay out her priorities for this legislative session. Reynolds' “Condition of the State” Address is expected to begin at 6 p.m. She is expected to encourage lawmakers to address moves to cut property taxes,
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Reynolds, lawmakers pitch policies to aid veterans
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