Rep. Ross Wilburn, D-Ames, opposed the amendment and said it could create logistical or First Amendment issues, especially if ...

Also in the Capitol Notebook, a bill that would create licenses for palliative care centers is headed to the governor.

The Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) has announced the winners of the 2025 iTIP Foundation Awards, recognizing ...

DES MOINES — Iowa House lawmakers advanced legislation Thursday that would require permission from an elected official for individuals or groups to hold events on Iowa Capitol grounds.

But first, Iowa Capital Dispatch legislative reporter Robin Opsahl shares a statehouse update as we near the end of the legislative session, and The Gazette higher education reporter Vanessa ...

It was the latest dustup over an issue that has created friction inside the Iowa Capitol and threatened lawmakers’ ability to pass a state budget and adjourn for the year after a session that ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - State employees who are about to become parents are still waiting to see if Iowa Republican senators will vote on a plan to give them paid time ...

Sen. Kevin Alons, R-Salix, one of the letter’s signers, told the Iowa Capital Dispatch it “absolutely is still the intent” of the 12 GOP senators who signed the letter to vote against ...