Natalie Krebs
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Iowa Public Radio
The state of Iowa’s spending is once again expected to exceed its revenue by about $1 billion in the next fiscal year as revenue declines due to state and federal tax cuts.
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The governor proposed enacting a 3.5% flat income tax in 2025, raising minimum salaries for teachers and overhauling special education services during her seventh Condition of the State Address. -
Iowa’s Revenue Estimating Conference predicted Wednesday that state tax revenue will fall by about 1% this fiscal year and next as tax cuts passed in 2022 continue to phase in. -
Republican lawmakers are trying to find a compromise between separate property tax bills passed by the Iowa House and Senate.
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Lawmakers moved forward with several measures last week, including a bill to allow gun owners to keep their firearms in their cars at certain public buildings and sending a bill that tightens eligibility requirements for public assistance programs to the governor’s desk. -
The Iowa Legislature put us on a road to a flat income tax. What you need to know about tax changes.Last week, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a major change to Iowa's tax laws into effect. Hear from legislative leaders and experts on just what this will mean for your wallet.
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Trans girls banned from girls' sports. Racial disparities in cancer rates. And new music for the weekend.
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Hear about the tax proposals laid out by the governor and both chambers of the Iowa Legislature this year.
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A proposal advancing in the Iowa Legislature would amend the state constitution to make it more difficult for lawmakers to raise income taxes. The… -
A non-profit executive says the federal tax cut law is changing how some Iowans are giving to charity. Some taxpayers aren’t getting the same benefits for…
