Page 9 - Rob Sand News Today

According to an audit from the Iowa State Auditor's Office, the former Cumberland city clerk misspent nearly $100,000 during her seven-and-a-half years as clerk.

With single-party statehouse control at its highest level in decades, legislators across much of the country leaned into cultural issues and bulldozed the opposition.

America’s state capitals are as polarized as they have been in decades, with lawmakers imposing unflinchingly conservative or liberal agendas this year, even in politically diverse places.

After getting caught misspending Covid relief funds, Gov. Kim Reynolds just made it a lot a lot harder for the state auditor to investigate waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars.

Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill into law Thursday that restricts the Iowa state auditor’s access to certain state information.

Aiming to make Iowa the "Florida of the north," Gov. Kim Reynolds has scored legislative victories on "parental rights" and slashing red tape. Critics say the new laws amount to a power grab.

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill limiting the state auditor's lower into law on Thursday. State Auditor Rob Sand is Iowa's only statewide elected Democratic official.

When FBI agents led a Dixon, IL, official out of city hall in handcuffs and the charges against her became public, the most often asked question was “How?”

Iowa Hawkeyes Athletic Director Gary Barta will retire on Aug. 1 after 17 years at the University of Iowa, the school announced Friday.

An investigation into the City of Eldridge spending has resulted in a case that may be complex, says Scott County Attorney Kelly Cunningham. On Thursday, Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand released a report on a special investigation of the City of Eldridge spending, according to a news release from Sand’s office. Eldridge city officials requested […]