The issues illustrate the legislative divide between Republican leaders in the Iowa House and Senate, which was apparent ...

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Lawmakers in the Iowa Senate advanced pipeline and eminent domain legislation — but altered it from the version passed by the House.

About a dozen people rallied outside the Iowa Capitol Tuesday, criticizing a bill shielding some farm chemical makers from ...

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MILWAUKEE — Iowa State won't have second-leading scorer Keshon Gilbert for the NCAA Tournament. But the Cyclones may be getting another guard back. Tamin Lipsey has expressed cautious optimism ...

Oz, who in 2022 unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania with Trump's endorsement, is expected to be confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate, as have nearly all of Trump's ...

Iowa would join 13 states that have banned ranked choice voting under a bill that’s cleared the Iowa Senate with Republican support. Senator Ken Rozenboom, a Republican from Oskaloosa, said a ...

The Iowa Senate unanimously approved language for a constitutional amendment that would allow lawmakers to limit a defendant’s right to confront certain witnesses in court. Iowa Attorney General ...

Senate Joint Resolution 9. "This is an essential fix that we need to have within the system," Blake said. Bird, a Republican, has championed the amendment after the Iowa Supreme Court last year ...

(Photo by Nicole Neri for the Minnesota Reformer) Republicans supporting a bill passed Wednesday by the Iowa Senate said the measure addresses a specific concern with favoring unions in local ...