By Kathie Obradovich A bill to strip state funding from libraries based on their membership in certain state and national associations advanced in the
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Bills Advance To Increase Pipeline Insurance Requirements and IUC Attendance at Meetings
by Cami Koons, Iowa lawmakers advanced bills aimed at protecting landowners through the permitting, construction and operation of liquid hazardous pipelines. The bills, which passed
Lawmakers Consider Requiring Parental Consent for Minors’ Social Media Accounts
By Robin Opsahl, Supporters said a bill in the Iowa House requiring parental consent for minors to create social media accounts was a necessary
A Magical Moment for Iowa Cornet Basketball and ‘Machine Gun Molly’
By: Jane Burns It’s awards season, when Hollywood’s beautiful people gather to celebrate each other. And when someone wins, the other beautiful people who
Lawmakers Advance Carbon Pipeline Moratorium and Bill Regulating Land Agents
By: Seth Tupper South Dakota lawmakers advanced bills Friday at the Capitol in Pierre that would put a moratorium on carbon dioxide pipelines until new
D.C. Dispatch: Sens. Grassley, Ernst Speak in Support of Trump Appointees
By:Robin Opsahl U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst backed nominees this week who were successfully confirmed by the Senate to serve in the Trump
Iowa Nursing Home Chain Faces Third Whistleblower-Retaliation Lawsuit
By: Clark Kauffman One of Iowa’s largest nursing home chains is facing a lawsuit filed by a former nurse alleging a form of whistleblower retaliation.
Where Can Iowans Get Their Bottle and Can Deposits Back? New Interactive Site Helps
By: Cami Koons The Iowa Beverage Association is trying to encourage Iowans to return their empty beverage bottles and cans for recycling and collect their
Bill would let county attorneys sue school boards, superintendents to enforce laws
By: Robin Opsahl Civil lawsuits could be brought against school boards and superintendents for not complying with state laws under a bill discussed by a
Governor introduces bill on rural health care access, medical residencies
By:Robin Opsahl Gov. Kim Reynolds was joined by health care professionals Tuesday as she highlighted her legislative proposals to tackle workforce shortages and rural access