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The city of Fort Dodge and Golden Day announced the formal launch of the Golden Day Adult Day Program at Citizens Central, 617 Central Ave. This program has b

Laura Belin: At least three bills that would have helped needy Iowa families feed their children didn’t make it past a legislative deadline.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL)- An Iowa House Committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that would substantially increase penalties for those who deliver, dispense, or provide fentanyl that leads to someones

Iowa House Republicans and Iowa Senate Democrats introduced their respective legislative proposals Tuesday to ensure safety, support and accountability in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

Senate Democrats call for more inspections, care alternatives

DES MOINES — Iowa House Republicans and Iowa Senate Democrats introduced their respective legislative proposals Tuesday to ensure safety, support and accountability in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

The bill would establish a Behavioral Health Services System to provide mental health, substance abuse and other addiction recovery services.

Mental health providers and advocates praised the governor’s plan to overhaul the state’s behavioral health system during a subcommittee meeting Thursday, though some said they hope to see specific concerns

Bills include new insurance requirements, millions in appropriations and radon detection requirements in new homes

It’s an all too common sight on Iowa roads: a driver with a phone pressed to their ear, chatting away while their vehicle weaves in and out of its lane. Suc