By Robin Opsahl, Following a recent national assessment that found decreases in Iowa students’ mathematics scores, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced legislation Monday to help
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Reynolds calls for focus on health care, child care and disaster recovery in 2025
Gov. Kim Reynolds, delivering her Condition of the State message Tuesday, said the state needs to take action on disaster recovery in the wake
Iowa Legislature convenes for 2025 session with focus on property taxes, schools
The Iowa Legislature convened for the 2025 legislative session Monday with a new slate of legislators and goals to pass property tax and school
What To Expect From the 2025 Iowa Legislative Session
By Robin Opsahl As Iowa lawmakers get ready to reconvene Jan. 13 for the 2025 session with new members, leaders said they are heading into
Gov. Reynolds Announces Grant Program Expanding Summer Food Assistance for Children
Iowa school districts and communities will be able to apply for grants through the state Department of Education to provide additional meals and food to
Reynolds renews call for special education reform after adjusting her plan
Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday reiterated her desire to revamp a system that provides special education services to Iowa’s schoolchildren amid early opposition to her
Ruling on Iowa book ban exposes falsity of backers’ claims.
Federal judge points to an alternative the governor and Legislature didn’t take. Iowa Writers ‘Collaborative. Linking Iowa readers and writers.Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds keeps trying
New state attorney general seeks 19 resignations among staff
The incoming, recently elected Iowa attorney general has asked for the resignations of 19 current staffers, including many in leadership positions but also some longtime
IA House Republicans form new ‘education reform’ committee
The Iowa House of Representatives will have a new committee for the upcoming session to take up bills on major changes to the state education
IA Supreme Court hears arguments in alleged COVID coverup firing
Lawyers for the state told the Iowa Supreme Court on Wednesday that it should reverse a lower court’s refusal to dismiss an alleged whistleblower’s wrongful-termination