Natalie Krebs
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Iowa Public Radio
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law Tuesday more than doubling the mandatory minimum sentence for people convicted of a third felony offense, along with two other laws that restrict pretrial release and ban warrant resolution clinics.
Rachel Cramer
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Iowa Public Radio
Natalie Dunlap
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Iowa Public Radio
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Gov. Kim Reynolds signed what she called the "Iowa MAHA bill" into law Wednesday with U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by her side. -
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a property tax relief bill into law Monday afternoon. Earlier in the day, Des Moines city officials reviewed a looming multimillion budget shortfall in upcoming years due to the property tax changes. -
Charter school students have more access to classes and services through their home district under a bill signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds.
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Iowa shared voter registration data — including sensitive personal information — with the U.S. Department of Justice, Secretary of State Paul Pate announced Tuesday. The DOJ's demand for state voter lists has raised concerns about data privacy. -
The Republican-led legislature has passed restrictions on abortion medications.
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In the final hours of the legislative session, Republican lawmakers came together around a plan they say will save property tax payers around $4 billion over six years.
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The Iowa House and Senate are sending a bill to the governor that increases the required minimum sentence for repeat felony offenders.
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Recent graduates practicing law in rural Iowa could be eligible for help repaying student loans, under a bill headed to the governor’s desk.
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Vapes and alternative nicotine products would have a new tax, under a bill headed to the governor’s desk.