The Bond Buyer4d
Midwest governors' budgets include bonding proposals
Bond proposals are included in recent budget proposals from the Minnesota and North Dakota governors, as the region's 2026 ...
For lawmakers in CT, lowering electricity costs is complicated
Officials must confront at least one obstacle they cannot change: CT’s location within one of the nation’s most expensive ...
Why lowering electricity costs so complicated in CT. ‘A myriad of challenges’
I think we’re trying to make the best of a situation that has little room to maneuver,” said state Sen. Norm Needleman, who ...
Little Village4d
Two candidates, two different approaches to Iowa City issues featured at Monday’s forum
The withdrawal of Sharon DeGraw from the race for Iowa City Council last week leaves two active candidates in the primary on ...
Kim Reynolds wants a big unemployment tax cut for businesses. Here's how Iowa stacks up:
Iowa ranks ninth in the country for its unemployment trust fund balance and 12th for its taxable wage base for unemployment ...
ABC Kcrg 95d
Governor Reynolds says public schools need to better compete with private schools
ALBURNETT, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says public schools who are losing students to private schools need to learn to better compete. As Governor Kim Reynolds toured the Alburnett ...
Iowa Public Radio4d
Reynolds' bill offering paid parental leave to state workers advances in Iowa Senate
Gov. Kim Reynolds proposed paid parental leave for state employees for the third year in a row. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ bill to offer paid parental leave to state employees advanced in the ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier6d
Iowa Gov. Reynolds moves forward with proposed classroom cell phone restrictions
DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds released her proposal to state lawmakers Friday to ban cellphone use in classrooms. The proposed legislation would require school districts restrict cell phone use ...
The Gazette6d
Capitol Notebook: Election shows anti-abortion positions can ‘win,’ Iowa Gov. Reynolds says
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds addresses those gathered for the Iowa Prayer Rally for Life on Monday in the Iowa Capitol rotunda in Des Moines. (Erin Murphy/Gazette) The Gazette offers audio versions of ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier4d
CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Surgical castration bill shelved by state lawmakers
The proposal, found in Senate Study Bill 1053, matches the figure Gov. Kim Reynolds pitched in her budget proposal earlier this month. It would increase statewide general public school spending by ...