Bill Increasing Governor’s Appointments to District Judicial Nominating Commissions Advances
Iowa State Senators advanced a bill out of subcommittee on Monday that would change the makeup and leadership of district judicial...
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MidAmerican Energy Files $3.9 Billion Renewable Energy Project with Iowa Utilities Board
The Wind PRIME project would add 2,042 megawatts of wind generation and 50 megawatts of solar generation, Des Moines-based MidAmerican...
Iowa Will Not Enforce Biden Vaccine Mandate Awaiting Supreme Court Decision
Iowa Labor Commissioner Rod Roberts: "Iowa has determined it will not adopt the federal standard. Iowa has concluded that it...
Iowa Dept. of Public Health Progressing on Filling State Medical Director Role
Iowa Department of Public Health is conducting interviews for the state medical director and epidemiologist position vacated last October by Dr....
Report: Iowa is Nation’s Third Least Tax-Friendly State for Middle-Class Families
Kiplinger's Personal Finance said Iowa is the third least tax-friendly state for middle-class families due to "staggering" income tax and...
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Two journalists and one open records advocacy group have sued Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, saying her office has violated open...
Iowa’s Leisure and Hospitality Industry Leaders Say November Job Gains Fall Short
Over the past year, leisure and hospitality added the most jobs of any super sector with 12,900 job gains, but...
Iowans Set Liquor Sales Record in Fiscal Year 2021
The Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division reported that liquor sales in fiscal year 2021 reached a record $415.8 million, a 13.2...
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The Iowa Department of Transportation announced millions of dollars in grants for intercity buses, traffic safety improvement, and local development.
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Projects addressing water infrastructure and water quality will receive $100 million in funding, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced with $75 million coming...
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