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Capitol Notebook: Public school funding increase from Iowa House Republicans higher than Senate’s, governor’s
DES MOINES — Iowa’s K-12 public schools would receive a 2.25 percent general state funding increase in the next school year ...
Gov. Kim Reynolds sets special election date to fill seat of deceased Iowa Rep. Martin Graber
The election in southeast Iowa's House District 100 will fill the vacancy left after the late Rep. Martin Graber died of a heart attack last month.
Iowa House Republicans announce education spending package with 2.25% per-pupil increase
House Speaker Pat Grassley said House Republicans are proposing legislation that sets the State Supplemental Aid rate at 2.25% in the upcoming fiscal year — a slightly higher proposal than the 2% ...
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Pete Buttigieg & Dana Nessel lead in early Senate primary poll
Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and out Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel are leading the pack in an ...
Iowa Democrat seeks state aid for refugees caught in limbo after federal funding freeze
An iowa lawmaker is introducing a bill in the state senate to get state aid to help refugees who are in limbo after arriving ...
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Kash Patel confirmation vote in Senate Judiciary Committee delayed by Democrats
Photo: Alamy President Trump’s pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, is now facing a weeklong delay in the Senate Judiciary ...
Billions of dollars for US projects remain frozen by Trump, managers and advocates say
President Donald Trump has placed holds on tens of billions of dollars in congressionally-approved spending for projects ...
Three Republicans and one Democrat qualify for Florida House District 32 special election
Four candidates qualified to run for the Florida House District 32 seat, which Debbie Mayfield plans to resign from to run for her old Senate seat.
Kim Reynolds tells Congress Iowa was 'doing DOGE before DOGE was a thing'
Gov. Kim Reynolds testified on Iowa's state government overhaul that U.S. House Democrats contrasted to DOGE efforts led by Elon Musk.
Paid parental leave for Iowa state workers passes House committee. Can it succeed?
This is the third year in a row the paid leave policy has been considered by lawmakers, but it's never made it to a floor ...
Grassley pushes for Senate committee vote on Patel as early as next week
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said he’s eyeing next week for a final committee vote on Kash ...
Zimmer flips seat in Senate
Democrat Mike Zimmer is the newest Iowa senator, flipping the Senate District 35 seat in a special election last week. Zimmer won with 52% of the vote to Republican Katie Whittington’s 48%, according ...