ELECTION 2024: Republicans strengthen hold on Iowa Legislature Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 1:03 AM GMT+8| By Adam Carros and Conner Hendricks Iowa Republicans have strengthened their grip on power in Iowa’s legislature, extending the wave of Republican wins seen across Iowa and the country this...
May 1983: The Iowa Legislature enacts the Pari-Mutuel Wagering Act, enabling qualified sponsoring groups to apply for a license to run pari-mutuel betting on dog races and horseraces.July 1983: The first racing commission is established on July 1, 1983, after the governor approves the ...
Iowa Sen. Pam Jochum, D-Dubuque, speaks at the March for Our Lives Demonstration during the first day of the 2024 Iowa legislative session at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. (Ayrton Breckenridge) “Today, we are all Perry strong, and may we n...
If reform is what the AEAs need, we need to get it right. An interim study and more informed debate next session seems like a better plan than the current bills moving in the Legislature. We’d urge lawmakers to consider pressing the pause button instead of continuing to push ahead. ...
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21, 2024 at 8:45 AM GMT+8| By Dave Price An Iowa legislator said that the legislature could consider tax savings for families next year, which could help with child care costs. News Former Waukon business owner convicted in arson case Updated: Nov. 21, 2024 at 7:47 AM GMT+8| By ...
See also a database of statewide ballot measures maintained by the National Conference of State Legislatures.Constitution (Iowa Const.) Bills These are enrolled bills. See also a link for tracking current legislation. Acts and Joint Resolutions of the State of Iowa (Iowa Acts) These are ...
“I’m concerned and want to avoid turning the Legislature into super spreader event,” said House Democratic Leader Todd Prichard. While most Republicans didn't wear masks in the chambers, more than 200 people gathered in the Capitol rotunda without masks to voice their opposition to rules i...
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72 percent of adults surveyed by the Iowa Poll/Des Moines Register responded that text messaging and driving deserved the Legislature’s attention during the shortened session. The telephone poll was conducted in early February 2010. (No other topic received more than a 42 percent approval.) ...