Iowa House Republican leaders introduced their property tax proposal Wednesday, which includes a 2% cap on annual revenue growth for cities and counties.

A new bill advanced by a House subcommittee would set a quota for the number of Iowans the University of Iowa’s nursing program must accept. Under the proposal, at least 80% of people accepted would have to be graduates of high schools in Iowa.

A House subcommittee advanced a bill that would direct the board overseeing the state’s universities to look into a performance-based funding model.

The state would no longer have to maintain a historical research center in Iowa City under a bill advanced Tuesday by Republicans on a Senate panel.

Proposed pipeline routes would be widened under a bill introduced by Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Klimesh, which he said would “all but eliminate the need” for pipeline companies to use eminent domain.

Iowa students could soon enroll in bachelor's degree programs at community colleges under a proposal advanced by a House subcommittee.

A House subcommittee is advancing a proposal that would require students at the state’s public universities to take courses on both American history and government.

In his first speech to lawmakers after an attack that killed two Iowa Guard members last month, Maj. Gen. Stephen Osborn paid tribute to the fallen soldiers and highlighted the Guard's new facilities under construction around the state.

Iowa community college leaders are asking lawmakers for some start-up funding and a bill that would allow the schools to offer bachelor’s degrees.

Democrats in the Iowa House have announced a set of bills they say will lower costs and help working families.