Several area rivers and creeks made a draft of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ 2024 list of impaired water segments, while few that were on the biennial list in
The bill would allow 14- and 15-year-olds to drive to any kind of job, not just farming, following a law passed last year that allows younger teens to work longer hours and later in the day. The bill reduces the distance a teen can drive under the “special minor’s restricted license” from 50 to 25 miles to school or a job. And driving cannot be part of the work.
DES MOINES — An Iowa House of Representatives committee recently advanced a bill that would make significant changes to a property tax exemption for landowners who keep their properties forested,