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As Republicans gather to nominate a presidential candidate, Democrats fill out forms
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThese are the rules of the new Iowa Democratic Caucuses. “If you stay for this reading,” Kevin...
Senate passes bill loosening child labor laws to let Iowa teens work longer hours
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa children would be allowed to work longer hours, including in jobs that are currently prohibited...
Iowa close to making bonuses tax-free for teachers, police officers and child care workers
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIowans won't have to pay state taxes on the bonuses that Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds awarded to teachers,...
Pieper Lewis' case prompts bipartisan victim restitution bill in Iowa Senate
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIowa senators are advancing a bipartisan bill to change the state's victim restitution laws, spurred...
Iowa child labor law conflicts with national restrictions on dangerous workplaces, feds say
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIowa’s new child labor law conflicts with federal regulations by easing some restrictions on...
Bill holding unions responsible for scofflaw bosses moves forward in Iowa Senate
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoAfter two hours of vigorous debate and wading through 11 failed amendment attempts by minority...
Bill to shield Bayer, pesticide makers from warning label lawsuits advances in Iowa
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoPesticide manufacturers would be protected from lawsuits stemming from their products' labeling...
Iowa has a workforce crisis. The state needs to deliver a better deal for workers.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs our state faces a serious workforce crisis, it’s time for our government to deliver a better deal...
Iowa Senate Democrats vote down four of Kim Reynolds' judicial nominating commission picks
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIowa Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked four nominees for a statewide commission that helps pick...
Taxes on businesses will drop after Iowa spent millions in federal aid to bolster unemployment fund
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe tax on businesses that Iowa uses to fund benefits for unemployed workers will drop to the lowest...