Mike Zimmer (D) defeated Katie Whittington (R) in the Iowa Senate District 35 special election on Jan. 28, 2025. The seat became vacant after Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) appointed Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R) ...

Iowa House Republicans voted Thursday to pass a 2.25% spending increase for K-12 schools as Democrats urged them to more than double their investment.

Parents of children with disabilities and teachers delivered letters to Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Tuesday morning, ...

Here's a rundown of this week's top stories. Democrat Mike Zimmer wins Iowa Senate District 35 special election Democrat Mike Zimmer, a school board president and retired educator, defeated ...

Election season is well behind us, but voters in Iowa Senate District 35 went to the polls for special election, ultimately electing Democrat Mike Zimmer to fill former state Sen. Chris Cournoyer ...

Fourth-quarter fundraising reports filed with the FEC show many vulnerable lawmakers starting the cycle with modest war ...

says Iowa law allows school districts in these kind of predicaments to petition the School Budget Review Committee, but the bill clarifies the process. Evans is chairman of the Senate Education ...

DES Moines, Iowa ... our districts as well. Operational sharing's another example. So, we are working internally in the caucus to decide where we want to finally land." Senate and House ...

Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). Senate Judiciary Committee sent a bipartisan letter to Trump on Tuesday demanding answers about the firings and reiterating that the president did not give a 30-day notice ...

Fine is chairman of the Senate Governmental ... Disney-controlled special district under his purview. Even when the ...

but Iowa Senate President Amy Sinclair suggests its chances in the Senate are far different. “Honestly, I’d say the prospect of a moratorium is basically a jump ball in the senate,” she said.