Iowa Extends Filing Deadline; Addresses Unemployment Compensation
Iowa Dept. of Revenue Director Kraig Paulsen said the filing extension is an appropriate step to help Iowans whose lives...
Pate Urges Pelosi to Respect Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District Results
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate to Speaker Pelosi: "Every step of the way, the administration of Iowa’s elections is...
Monroe County Lawsuit Over State Gun Law Could Prove Costly For Its Taxpayers
After suing Iowa Firearms Coalition and Albia resident J.D. Thompson, Monroe County now finds itself a named defendant in counterclaims.
Reynolds Appoints Two Judges to District Court Bench
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of two district court judges - John Sandy and Justin Lightfoot - to fill...
Two Inmates Charged With Anamosa State Penitentiary Staff Deaths During Attempted Escape
State authorities identified the two Anamosa State Penitentiary employees killed by two inmates during an attempted escape from a prison...
Ernst Says Congressional Democrats Are Attempting a ‘Power Grab’
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst said Democrats are attempting a “power-grab” with possibly eliminating the Senate filibuster and overturning Iowa’s 2nd...
U.S. Marshals Return Seven Missing Children to Iowa
Operation Homecoming spearheaded by the U.S. Marshals Service resulted in the location of 21 juveniles and the recovery of seven...
Two Staff Dead After Assault at Anamosa State Penitentiary
Multiple staff and inmates were assaulted by an inmate at the Anamosa State Penitentiary and two staff have died as...
Iowa to Receive $1.95 Million In Boston Scientific Settlement
AG Miller: “Boston Scientific failed to disclose the risks of these devices. As a result, women suffered serious complications, and...
Iowa Allocates $15 million in CARES Funds to Broadband Programs
Iowa has awarded 14 broadband providers with $15,542,302 in Empower Rural Iowa broadband grants through Gov. Kim Reynolds' allocation of...
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