Senate sends governor HMO tax hike, to get federal matching funds
The companies that manage Iowa’s Medicaid program and private companies that offer HMOs to Iowans will soon pay a higher state premium tax for nine months — and it means […]
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Feenstra launches farm group in run for Iowa Governor
Today is National Agriculture Day and Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra has launched what he calls “Farmers for Feenstra” as part of his campaign for governor. “That consists of producers from […]
Case of Van Buren County garbage hauler sent to Iowa Attorney General
The Iowa Environmental Protection Commission is sending the case of a Van Buren County garbage hauler to the Attorney General for potential legal action. DNR attorney Noah Poppelreiter says Troy […]
Panel decides tomorrow whether Andrews qualifies for Iowa GOP Primary for governor
A state panel will reconvene tomorrow to determine whether Eddie Andrews has qualified to run in the Republican Primary for governor. Andrews, one of five GOP candidates who’ve been campaigning […]
Man Pleads Guilty In NW Iowa-Linked Federal Case

A Guatemalan man with ties to northwest Iowa has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to illegal re-entry and failure to register as a sex offender. According to the U.S. […]
Sioux Center Budget Proposal Includes Tax Decrease, Infrastructure and Park Updates

The proposed 2026–27 budget for the City of Sioux Center includes a range of updates and improvements from public safety equipment to park accessibility upgrades, while also lowering the city’s […]
Grassley seeks solutions to keep Social Security solvent
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says the latest estimates predict Social Security may no longer be viable by as soon as 2032 and he’s hopeful a hearing this week may yield […]
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