The 2024 election for Washington County recorder didn’t just mark the end of Tracey Wright’s tenure in the office after more than 30 years. Wright also was the last Democrat holding countywide office.

Sen. Dennis Guth, of Klemme, said he voted against the amendment because he had a commitment from Sen. Mike Bousselot, R-Ankeny, who chairs the Senate Commerce Committee, that they would negotiate ...

The Iowa House has passed varying reforms on the use of eminent domain for the past few years, but the bills have died in the ...

Lawmakers say they aren't rushing an overhaul of Iowa's property tax system as local governments explore what proposed ...

Iowa local governments and business groups say they generally support getting rid of the state’s complicated property tax rollback system, but continue to explore the fiscal toll they would face from ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Some Iowa Republican lawmakers are urging land owners to contact Republican senators who have blocked legislation to protect property rights.

Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley addresses the crowd during a town hall at the Franklin County Courthouse on Mar. 21, 2025. He said he's held question and answer sessions in every Iowa county ...

TOMS RIVER — A Manchester attorney and former Ocean County assistant prosecutor has filed paperwork to run against Commissioner Jack Kelly in the Republican primary for county clerk on June 10.

Republican Rep. Blaine Watkins was sworn in as the newest and youngest member of the Iowa House Monday after winning a special election in March to fill a seat left vacant by former Rep.

Wright will be replacing long-time head coach Jerry Brown who is set to retire at the conclusion of the 2024-2025 school year. Brown had been the coach at Stephens County since 1979 where he ...