The last week for Iowa lawmakers to get bills through their first committees began with protest and harsh words, even after east-central Iowa lawmakers expressed wishes to address problems important
Today, east-central Iowa’s state lawmakers are preparing to rejoin their peers from across the state in Des Moines — as they do each Sunday of the legislative session.
DES MOINES — Iowa lawmakers ushered through dozens of potentially consequential health care bills this week ahead of the deadline for bills clear their first committee.
Iowa House Republicans advanced a bill Tuesday that would allow felons to run for federal office to prevent former President Donald Trump, who faces 91 felony counts in four separate criminal indictments, from being barred on the ballot in Iowa. This bill comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide if the Colorado.