There were 408 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 345,435 in the last 365 days.
Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls, Senate Education Committee Ranking Member Herman Quirmbach, and Sen. Molly Donahue, a public school educator, released the following statements regarding Senate passage of House File 68, the private school voucher …
Iowa state Sen. Bill Dotzler, D-Waterloo, introduced legislation this week to provide immediate additional funds for the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund and avoid future funding shortfalls. The Iowa Veterans Trust Fund provides critical support for veterans, …
January 10, 2023 Senate Staff News releases 0 Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls released the following statement regarding Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Condition of the State Address on Tuesday: “The agenda offered tonight by Gov. Reynolds is full of promises …
Remarks as Delivered Madam President, ladies and gentlemen of the Senate, staff, members of the press, and my fellow Iowans: welcome to the 2023 legislative session. I’d like to start first by thanking my family, my wife Chloe, my sister Zeb, for all your …
December 15, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, News releases 0 Iowa state Sen. Pam Jochum released the following statement regarding the Iowa Attorney General’s $44.4 million settlement with Medicaid managed care company Centene over allegations of overbilling the …
December 14, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, News releases 0 Statement by Senator Janet Petersen, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee “Today’s no-growth revenue estimate is yet another warning for Iowa’s economy. Projected revenues for both 2023 …
December 13, 2022 Senate Staff Blog 0 DES MOINES – Iowa state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott released the following statement regarding the district court ruling on Republican attempts to restrict abortion access in Iowa: Trone Garriott, D-West Des Moines, is …
Democratic members of the Iowa Senate on Friday re-elected Sen. Zach Wahls as the Senate Democratic Leader. In addition to Wahls’ re-election, Democrats selected Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott as Democratic Whip, the No. 2 position within the caucus. Sens. Nate …
October 11, 2022 Senate Staff Blog 0 A summary of how to vote–and how to help others vote–this fall in Iowa. Make sure you are correctly registered to vote. Are you registered to vote? Any Iowan can check their voter registration status online. Here’s …
May 26, 2022 Senate Staff Blog 0 The Legislature adjourned for the year early Wednesday. Thank you to all who spoke up with your concerns and ideas throughout session. You made a difference by keeping many bad ideas from becoming law. You said “no” to: …
Statement by Stephen Mills, May 13, 2022 News Conference My name is Stephen Mills, and I am a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. I want to take a moment to explain that term—“survivor”—just to be sure we’re all on the same page. We call ourselves …
Iowa State Senate President Jake Chapman (R-Adel) has, on three separate occasions, played the key role in sabotaging years of bipartisan work to improve the rights and living conditions of Iowans living in manufactured or mobile homes. Three years ago, …
April 19, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, Issues, Post includes video, Safer communities 0 Iowa gets a failing grade when it comes to protecting children from sexual abuse and sex trafficking. Advocates say Iowa can do better by eliminating the civil statute of …
April 7, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, Health care, Issues, News releases 0 Statement by Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls and House Democratic Leader Jennifer Konfrst on decision by Iowa Republican Leaders to close Glenwood Resource Center “Today is a …
March 30, 2022 Senate Staff Agriculture Committee, Blog, Votes 0 HF 2380 increases the cap on number of hemp acres a farmer can plant from 40 to 320. Under current law, this cap was to be lifted in 2023. The legislation is effective upon enactment. [3/29: …
March 30, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, Human Resources Committee, Votes 0 HF 736 – Medicaid eligibility status overpayments HF 736, as amended, directs the Department of Human Services, acting as the State Medicaid Agency, to reimburse Iowa providers using …
March 30, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, State Government Committee, Votes 0 HF 803 – Physicians Assistants (PAs) HF 803 adds Physician Assistants to areas of the Code that are consistent with PA education, training and experience. These changes update Iowa Code …
March 9, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, Votes, Ways & Means Committee 0 SF 2350 – Alcoholic beverages control and licensing SF 2350 contains a number of changes to alcoholic beverage licensing process. Some of these changes were originally proposed by the …
March 9, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, Veteran Affairs Committee, Votes 0 HF 2501 – VTF investments HF 2501 requires the Treasurer of State (TOS) in consultation with the Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs (ICVA) to invest moneys in the Veterans Trust Fund (VTF …
March 9, 2022 Senate Staff Blog, Transportation Committee, Votes 0 SF 2346 – Flashing lights SF 2346 prohibits a person from operating a motor vehicle equipped with a flashing light if the flashing light is prohibited on a motor vehicle under Iowa Code 321 …
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