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Joe Stowell to Speak at Annual Iowa Prayer Breakfast
Dr. Joe Stowell will keynote the 56th annual Iowa Prayer Breakfast that will be held on Thursday, April 13th, 2017 at 7:15-8:45 am in Des Moines, IA.
Republicans Seek to Reform Iowa’s Collective Bargaining Law
Governor Terry Branstad and Iowa Senate and House Republicans seek to reform the state’s collective bargaining law that has not been reviewed since 1974.
Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 2-4-17 (Refugees, SCOTUS & SF 2)
Shane Vander Hart and Brian Myers discuss President Trump’s SCOTUS pick and refugee executive order with Matt Whitaker on Caffeinated Thoughts Radio.
New Iowa House Bills Address Common Core, Smarter Balanced
State Rep. Sandy Salmon (R-Janesville) introduces bills in the Iowa House opposing Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards and Smarter Balanced.
Measure Defunding Abortion Providers Advances in the Iowa Senate
SF 2, a measure that defunds Iowa’s abortion providers of taxpayer money and reallocate to clinics that don’t provide abortion, advances in Iowa Senate.
Iowa House Republicans Optimistic on Opening Day
Iowa House Republicans are optimistic about the types of conservative reforms they can see go to the Governor’s desk with a GOP majority in the Senate.
Iowa House 2017 Opening Day Remarks
The Iowa House of Representatives gaveled in the 87th General Assembly on Monday morning with a 59 to 40 Republican majority.
Iowa Senate 2017 Opening Day Remarks
The Iowa Senate gaveled in their 87th session Monday morning with a new 29 to 20 Republican majority followed by leadership giving their opening remarks.
Kim Reynolds Has $1.1 Million in the Bank
Iowa Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds’ campaign committee announced over the last two years they raised $1.1 million for her gubernatorial race.
Kim Reynolds Is Ready to Lead
Shane Vander Hart: Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds will step into the Governor’s office with competency and experience. She is ready to lead the state of Iowa.
The 2018 Iowa Gubernatorial Race – Three Questions
Shane Vander Hart explores four unanswered questions about the 2018 Iowa Gubernatorial Race with the primary question being what will Terry Branstad do?
Eight Action Items for the Iowa Legislature
Shane Vander Hart shares his wish list for the new Republican Iowa Legislature when they are sworn in and gavel in for a new session this upcoming January.
Who Is the Most (and Least) Popular Governor?
Morning Consult’s 2016 list of Governor’s approval rating found Governor Dennis Daugaard (R-South Dakota) is the nation’s most popular governor.
Iowa GOP State Convention Live Blog
Shane Vander Hart will update a live blog through the day during the Iowa GOP State Convention in the Varied Industries Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines.
The Iowa Legislature Delays Smarter Balanced Assessments
Both the Iowa House and Iowa Senate versions of an education appropriations bill includes a delay of the Smarter Balanced Assessments until July 1, 2017.