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Meet the candidates for Iowa Senate District 20 in Altoona, Pleasant Hill, Des Moines
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTwo candidates are running to represent Iowa Senate District 20, which includes Altoona, Pleasant...
As Republicans gather to nominate a presidential candidate, Democrats fill out forms
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThese are the rules of the new Iowa Democratic Caucuses. “If you stay for this reading,” Kevin...
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...
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 child labor law conflicts with national restrictions on dangerous workplaces, feds say
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 10 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· 4 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· 3 months 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· 3 months agoAs our state faces a serious workforce crisis, it’s time for our government to deliver a better deal...
Feds crack down on Iowa restaurants after state loosens child labor laws
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 week agoNow it's warning them to revert to following stricter federal regulations for workers under 16,...
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...