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Last month, former Gov. Terry Branstad joined Iowa legislators in eliminating funding for health care clinics that provide abortions. Soon after Planned…
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Lee County is one step away from finalizing an increase of the local minimum wage from $7.25/hour to $8.20/hour. Lee would become the fifth county in Iowa…
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Iowa's new budget takes effect July 1 and with it comes some big changes for the Eighth Judicial District Department of Corrections, which encompasses the…
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Southeast Iowa residents might be surprised by their upcoming property tax bills if the state legislature is not able to reach a decision on public…
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State Senator Rich Taylor (D-Mount Pleasant) is surprised that one of the bills he sponsored this year is not sailing through the Iowa Legislature.The…
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There seems to be a disconnect between what the Iowa Legislature has been doing for military veterans and the public’s awareness of it.Lawmakers voted…
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One southeast Iowa lawmaker says a lack of action by the federal government is costing both the state and small businesses money.Online companies without…
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Governor Terry Branstad used his 2014 Condition of the State Address to show that "Iowa Is Working."He told a joint session of the Iowa Legislature that…
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One southeast Iowa lawmaker expects to spend less time in Des Moines this year.The Iowa Legislature’s 2014 session gets underway at 10:00 AM on Monday,…
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The Burlington School Board would like the the Iowa Legislature to put its money where its mouth is when it comes to new rules and regulations.Each fall,…