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Gov. Terry Branstad gave his annual Condition of the State address this morning, calling for bipartisan support for road projects, education and expanding high-speed Internet access in rural Iowa. The speech came on the second …
Edwin Skinner, a powerful lawyer and former state lawmaker who was instrumental in the development of the Prairie Meadows horse track, died Monday night after a long illness. He was 78.
Skinner, a …
Gov. Terry E. Branstad on Friday named Roxann Ryan the acting commissioner
of the Iowa Department of Public Safety. She fills the position held by Larry Noble, who was initially appointed by Branstad …
The Iowa Legislature opens its 2015 session today with some familiar issues — how much to spend on education, and whether to raise the gasoline tax– front and center.
The fallout of November’s election …
The 2015 session of the Iowa Legislative will be a dud, a big zero. It won’t accomplish one thing worth remembering 10 years from now. I make that prediction because I know that very few …
Gunnar Olson has joined the Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) as communications manager for the agency, an intergovernmental operation that is heavily involved in the planning and financing of transportation projects and other …
The 2015 session of the Iowa Legislature begins Monday, and Gov. Terry Branstad details his budget proposals and vision for the year in his Condition of the State address at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Branstad’s speech …
Attorney Jim Carney is taking a look at state of Iowa budget figures and wondering where the dollars will come from to pay for funding commitments made by previous legislatures.
He sees …
Iowa State University economist David Swenson said most Iowa motorists would pay less to cover a proposed 10 cents per gallon increase in the gas tax than they would to fix vehicle damage caused by …
Bill Gross, the former manager of the world’s largest bond fund, said the Federal Reserve won’t raise interest rates until late this year, “if at all,” as falling oil prices and a stronger U.S. …
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