A group of Des Moines firefighters and their family members filled a legislative committee room last week at the Iowa Capitol ...

High-profile Republican priorities are advancing after the Iowa Legislature's first "funnel" deadline on Friday, while others ...

Iowa lawmakers introduced more than 2,000 bills this legislative session, but only a few hundred made it past the latest ...

For the past three years, the Iowa Long-Term Care Ombudsman’s Office has called for an increase in the “personal needs allowance” that Medicaid beneficiaries receive while in nursing homes. The last ...

We have now completed our first legislative funnel week. With some exceptions, like Ways and Means, a bill must be passed by ...

Utah passed a blockchain bill without its planned Bitcoin reserve provision while Texas and Arizona lead states pursuing ...

It’s time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

After a busy two weeks for Iowa lawmakers, the first major deadline of the session came and went. For bills to stay alive for ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a measure that removes gender identity protections for LGBTQ+ people from Iowa's civil rights ...

Iowa does not have enough public land for its people to cultivate lifelong enjoyment of nature, writes James Colbert.

With Utah stepping back, attention now turns to Arizona and Texas, where Bitcoin reserve bills are advancing through ...

This week we look back at the first funnel week of the 2025 legislative session to see which bills are still alive — and which ones didn't make the cut.