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Who could run for Iowa governor in 2026? Our early handicap of potential GOP candidates
Republicans across the state are debating both whether they have a viable path to the nomination and whether they want to ...
One week until special election for Iowa House District 78
Thousands of voters in Linn County are a week out from a special election to fill an empty statehouse seat.Democrat Angel ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa Capitol ethics committee issues public reprimand of lobby group
DES MOINES — A lobbyist group was issued an official reprimand by the Iowa House Ethics Committee on Wednesday after a state ...
Angel Ramirez nominated as Democratic candidate for IA House District 78 special election
Delegates gathered at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Cedar Rapids Saturday to select the Democratic nominee for the upcoming ...
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Iowa House passes school funding bill, 2% increase for next year
DES MOINES, Iowa — School districts finally know how much money they’ll receive from the state for the next school year after the Iowa House and Senate had been in disagreement with each ...
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Iowa House passes bill that would restrict cellphone use in schools
The Iowa House passed House File 782 Tuesday morning by a vote of 92-4. The bill would require Iowa school districts to limit use of phones and other personal electronic devices during classroom ...
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Iowa House passes bill letting schools hire religious chaplains to support students
House lawmakers voted 57-39 Wednesday to pass ... way "to protect our youth and make them successful." "Every school in Iowa should have a chaplain if that’s what the school district decides on," she ...