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Branstad’s Condition of the State: The Good, The Bad and The Omitted
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad’s Condition of the State address contained some good ideas,but it hardly outlined the bold agenda that is has been touted as.
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad Delivers His 2013 Condition of the State Address
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad highlighted property tax relief, improving education and the quality of life in his 2013 Condition of the State address.
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad on Bullying
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad gave comprehensive remarks about bullying at his bullying summit, but isn’t ruling out additional anti-bullying legislation.
Terry Branstad: No Health Exchange Until We Have More Information
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad said that he needs more information before he can proceed with an Iowa-based health insurance exchange in a letter to HHS.
Vander Plaats Thanks Branstad for Taking The FAMiLY Leader’s Lead on Bullying
The FAMiLY Leader issued a statement responding to Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s…
Iowa Governor Branstad Announces Upcoming Bullying Prevention Summit
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds announced at their…
Branstad the Iowa School Start Date Dictator?
Looking at the education policy wasteland in Iowa we have a House…
The Iowa House Education Bill Better for Nonpublic Schools, Not for Local Control
There are several improvements in the Iowa House’s version of Governor Branstad’s eduation bill, especially for nonpublic schools. Protecting local control of education and limiting government, however, can not be counted among them.
Iowa House Education Bill Debated, Still No Vote
The Iowa House is debating their version of Governor Terry Branstad’s education…
Zaun Introduces Bill to Abolish the Iowa Dept. of Education and State Board of Ed
State Senator Brad Zaun (R-Urbandale) filed his own education reform bill today. …
Bob Vander Plaats’ Open Letter to Governor Terry Branstad
Dear Governor Branstad: As an educator and as a person of faith,…
Obama’s Lust for Power Revealed in State of the Union Education Remarks
Shane Vander Hart says not only were President Obama’s education proposals in his State of the Union address unconstitutional, they are historically unprecedented and reveal his lust for power.
Governor Terry Branstad, Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds Object to Burdensome Regulation for Farmers
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad announced today in a press conference that he signed a written objection to the Iowa Electrical Examining Board rule requiring $500 in state inspections for farmers.
Terry Branstad’s Hostility to Iowa’s Nonpublic Schools and School Boards
I know many of you are not used to going to Iowa…
Transcript: Governor Terry Branstad’s 2012 Condition of the State Address
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad gave his Condition of the State address this…