Special Election to Replace Heddens in Iowa House District 46 Set

Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that a special election to replace former State Rep. Lisa Heddens, D-Ames, in Iowa House District 46 will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2019.

Fetal Heartbeat Abortion Ban Advances in Iowa House, Survives Funnel

The Iowa House Human Resources Committee passed the fetal heartbeat abortion ban by a 12 to 9 vote just before the second funnel deadline of the 2018 legislative session.

Iowa Senate Democrats Push Nanny State Agenda

Iowa Senate Democrats are trying to advance three bills that would move Iowa toward being a nanny state with more government control.