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Special education advocates call it an ‘improvement’ but say changes needed

In the early weeks of the legislative session we’ve seen lots of bills on a variety of divisive topics, many of which I disagree with outright or at the very

Iowa legislators have placed a focus on public libraries recently. House Study Bill 678 (HSB678) was introduced last Wednesday, and the Local Government subcom

“I don’t understand what the beef industry’s worried about, because I don’t know anybody who wants to grill soy burger when they have people over,” Sen. Bill Dotzler, D-Waterloo said. “Iowans and people across this country love beef. Why are you worried?”

House and Senate lawmakers are taking vastly different approaches to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ controversial proposal to revamp Iowa’s Area Education Agencies.

Special education advocates call it an ‘improvement,’ but say changes are still needed.

Election changes, fetal development education requirements and parking meters were among the topics Iowa lawmakers debated Thursday, the last day to move certain bills before the first legislative deadline of

Iowa lawmakers hit their first major deadline of the 2024 legislative session this week. Here's a look at the fates of some notable bills.

The House proposed a bipartisan bill with fewer cuts and consolidations.

On Wednesday, lawmakers passed legislation on election law, firearm regulations and more ahead of the first major legislative deadline.