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Iowa House Adjourns Sine Die, Iowa Senate Resumes Business on Friday

(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa House of Representatives adjourned Sine Die on…

Iowa Legislature on Track to End Session Early

We have reached the mid-point of the session. The standard schedule for…

Iowa House Passes Review Process for Academic Standards

(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa House yesterday afternoon passed HF 2439 in…

Iowa House Approves Bill to Legalize Suppressors

(Des Moines, IA) Yesterday the Iowa House passed HF 2381 in overwhelming…

Iowa House Democrats Attack Homeschoolers

State Representative Sharon Steckman (D-Mason City) sought signatures of her fellow members…

Heartsill Introduces Term Limit Legislation in Iowa House

(Des Moines, IA)  State Representative Greg Heartsill (R – Columbia) has introduced…

Iowa House Majority Leader Linda Upmeyer’s Opening Remarks

The Iowa House gaveled in at 10:00am this morning.  Here are the…

Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen’s Opening Remarks

The Iowa House gaveled in this morning at 10:00am.  Below are the…

Walt Rogers Opposes Rock Island Eminent Domain, Sponsors Legislation

Cedar Falls, IA – Congressional candidate and State Representative Walt Rogers (R-Cedar…

2013: Iowa Politics in Review

Shane Vander Hart reviews Iowa political and cultural news from 2013.

Terry Branstad Sets Iowa House District 33 Special Election Date

(Des Moines, IA) Gov. Terry Branstad today set the House District 33…

Iowa House Democrat Leader Kevin McCarthy Resigns

Iowa House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (D-Des Moines) is resiging his leadership post and office effective August 15th to work for the Attorney General.

Iowa Right to Life: Battle Against Abortion Is Far From Over

Iowa Right to Life: Iowa Legislature adjourned Sine Die, but the battle against abortion in the state of Iowa is far from over.

Iowa Legislature Approves Landmark Home Education Legislation

The Iowa Legislature approved home education measures within a education reform bill that will make Iowa one of the best states to home school.

Ten Reasons Why Iowa Should Allow Parent-Taught Drivers Education

The Des Moines Register balks at the idea of Parent-Taught drivers education that is being debated in conference, here are 10 reasons why it is a good idea.