DES MOINES — Iowa lawmakers on Tuesday shelved a bill that would allow surgical castration to be imposed as a punishment for certain sex crimes committed against children under a bill introduced in the Iowa House.

Also, legislators considered a bill that would enhance penalties for individuals who wear a hood in an effort to conceal their identity while committing a crime.

The bill establishes a floor, or a minimum standard, that all Iowa school districts will be required to adopt by July 1, 2025.

Also, the Iowa Senate is advancing new legislation that would require the teaching of fetal development in health and human growth classes

Iowa ranks ninth in the country for its unemployment trust fund balance and 12th for its taxable wage base for unemployment insurance.

Gov. Kim Reynolds and lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle Wednesday emphasized Iowa's commitment to veterans, proposing $500,000 in additional funding for the Veterans Home

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said recent electoral victories show that “life can win,” and Iowa Statehouse Republicans have “repeatedly won the (abortion) debate at the ballot box.”

Kim Reynolds signed more than 180 laws ... how its processed and whether it is shared or sold to third parties. The bill requires companies that meet a certain threshold to notify consumers ...

Bills to create a five-year moratorium on new state-licensed casinos in Iowa have been introduced by Republicans in both chambers of the Iowa Legislature.

They know the impact of this uncertainty on their constituency, but they also don’t want to be seen as crossing El Caudillo del Mar-A-Lago in public.

The plan to add five incoming and five outgoing flights was included in the bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act last year.

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