Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks wins reelection after recount, AP ...
Nov 27, 2024 · Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks won reelection to Iowa's 1st Congressional District, the AP reported following the end of a recount process.
Iowa Department of Education releases school performance data
Nov 12, 2024 · The Iowa Department of Education has identified 377 schools that are in need of targeted support and improvement because of performance and achievement gaps among some student groups.
New House higher education committee to review value, 'return …
Nov 22, 2024 · A new committee established by Iowa House Republicans will conduct a “comprehensive review” of Iowa’s higher education system, curriculum and administrative costs, the new chairman says, but the panel is sparking some concerns among students and …
Ernst seeking third term in U.S. Senate, but open to role in a …
May 30, 2024 · Sen. Joni Ernst, shown here speaking at an event in Cedar Rapids on Oct. 20, 2023, says she's planning to seek a third term in 2026. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)
Iowa community colleges say few changes needed to meet DEI ...
Dec 11, 2024 · Several Iowa community colleges, after reviewing their diversity, equity and inclusion activities to come in line with recommendations from Community Colleges for Iowa, have concluded that they were already on the right track in their mission of supporting all students. The presidents of Des Moines ...
Miller-Meeks confident in her 800-vote lead in Iowa's 1st …
Nov 6, 2024 · In an address Wednesday, Miler-Meeks said she would be patient in the process of finalizing election results, and that “the reality is, we have to let the process to play out.” “We have a process that we’ve had put in place — and put in place by our Legislature — with voter integrity laws,” Miller-Meeks said.
GOP governors urge reauthorization of Farm Bill, call 2018 bill ...
Dec 2, 2024 · Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, along with governors from 16 other states, signed a joint letter Monday urging Congress to reauthorize the Farm Bill and to provide “immediate financial assistance” to the agricultural sector. “Our nation’s agriculture industry is in trouble and if meaningful support is not provided soon, the well-being of the nation is at risk,” the letter read.
Harris takes slim lead over Trump in final Iowa Poll before 2024 ...
Nov 2, 2024 · While Harris’ lead falls in the margin of error, it’s a significant reversal from previous Iowa Polls. In September, Trump led the Iowa Poll with 47% to Harris’ 43%.
Iowa board revokes license of massage therapist
Nov 29, 2024 · The Iowa Board of Massage Therapy has revoked the license of a woman whose falsified license application went undetected for almost a year.
Iowa Supreme Court hears landowner case against Summit …
Oct 8, 2024 · Iowa Supreme Court justices and an uncommonly large audience heard oral arguments Tuesday on the constitutionality of an Iowa law that allows a carbon pipeline company to enter and survey a Hardin County landowner’s property.