How will Iowa DOGE work? Kim Reynolds creates efficiency task force to cut government
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed an executive order Monday officially creating the Iowa DOGE task force. Here's how it will work.
Democrat Mike Zimmer sworn into Iowa Senate following surprise special election victory
Iowa Democratic Senator Mike Zimmer is sworn into office on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in the Iowa State Senate Chambers. Zimmer ...
How Pat Grassley keeps the Iowa House's sprawling GOP majority united. It's not always easy
In Pat Grassley's first election as speaker, he wasn't sure he'd keep the majority. Now he's leading the first Iowa House ...
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Kaufmann re-elected to lead Iowa Republicans
Jeff Kaufmann has been Iowa Republicans’ state party leader since 2015. In that decade, Iowa Republicans have gone from ...
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Iowa GOP chair Jeff Kaufmann elected to another two-year term
Jeff Kaufmann has been re-elected chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa. Kaufmann has been the Iowa GOP’s leader for the ...
Iowa House Republicans announce education spending package with 2.25% per-pupil increase
House Speaker Pat Grassley said House Republicans are proposing legislation that sets the State Supplemental Aid rate at 2.25% in the upcoming fiscal year — a slightly higher proposal than the 2% ...
Trump meets with congressional Republicans as GOP lawmakers argue over tax and spending cuts
President Donald Trump is meeting privately with congressional Republicans at the White House. Thursday's meeting comes as ...
Iowa governor testifies before US House Oversight Committee
The hearing comes as President Donald Trump recently established the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
Kim Reynolds tells Congress Iowa was 'doing DOGE before DOGE was a thing'
Gov. Kim Reynolds testified on Iowa's state government overhaul that U.S. House Democrats contrasted to DOGE efforts led by Elon Musk.
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Here’s how Iowa Democrats flipped one pro-Trump district
In a surprise upset Tuesday, a Democrat won the Jan. 28 special election to fill an open seat in the Iowa Senate. In a ...
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Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as their national chair
The only Muslim seeking the chairmanship, Shakir was alone during a recent candidate forum in opposing the creation of a ...
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Democrats propose letting Iowa citizens starting constitutional amendment process
There are 24 U.S. states that allow for citizen-led ballot initiatives, according to the National Conference of State ...