A special election has been scheduled for Iowa House District 78. Former State Rep. Sami Scheetz resigned from the role after ...

The second funnel week of the 91st Iowa General Assembly was a little less eventful than the first, but some major bills have been kept alive. Gov. Kim Reynolds’ bill to ...

Bills had to be approved in floor debate in one chamber and pass out of committee in the other chamber to stay alive.

A Democrat who has represented Cedar Rapids in the Iowa House since 2023 has been appointed to fill a vacancy on the Linn ...

As the 91st General Assembly quickly approaches one month left in the 2025 legislative session, Iowa House Democrats held a ...

Ninety-two years ago, the American Goldfinch became Iowa’s state bird. Today, Iowans are calling for a state horse, fish and ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Iowa’s neighbors to the north have a host of official state symbols. Fittingly, Wisconsin’s ...

Emily Shearer is senior manager of food acquisition and advocacy at Food Bank of Iowa. In the 91st General Assembly, the first funnel week is behind us. Some bills died, some moved on, and there ...