Representative Devon Wood News Today

(Des Moines) -- Iowa lawmakers have sent a plan to the governors desk to extend post-pregnancy Medicaid coverage for new mothers and infants.

(Clarinda) -- Veterinarians in rural Iowa counties could see a new grant opportunity under legislation working its way through the Statehouse.

(Des Moines) -- Older teens would be temporarily in charge of young daycare children under a bill approved in the Iowa House.

(Clarinda) -- State Representative Tom Moore says one of Governor Kim Reynolds education proposals is not getting enough attention.

(Shenandoah/Clarinda) -- Three KMAland lawmakers want the breaks applied to a controversial bill changing Iowas area education agencies.

(Shenandoah) -- Concerns regarding alleged abuse of nursing home residents are going out across the region.

(New Market) -- One of KMAlands newest state representatives is among the lawmakers returning to Des Moines next week to discuss abortion laws in the state.

In the final Legislative Coffee of the legislative session, Senator Tom Shipley and Representative Devon Wood discuss property taxes and the recently passed SNAP bill.