Feenstra, as Iowa’s governor, would aim to lower and freeze property taxes
Republican Randy Feenstra says property tax reform is a priority for Iowa voters and he’ll work to lower residential, business and industrial property taxes and freeze them if he’s elected […]
Revamped Iowa nuclear plant to supply power to Google
The company that’s working to restart Iowa’s only nuclear power plant has signed an agreement with Google. NextEra Energy’s 25-year contract says the company will supply Google with power to […]
Five GOP candidates in Iowa’s 4th district appear at forum
The first forum featuring the five Republican candidates running in Iowa’s Fourth Congressional District was held last night in Treynor. The Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition hosted the event and […]
Shifting bedtime gradually could help Iowans ease into daylight saving time
Iowans will have to push their clocks back an hour before heading to bed on Saturday night, while one expert says falling back to daylight saving time can be very […]
Iowa DOT offers course for young drivers to get suspended license back
The Iowa DOT is using a program called “Alive at 25” to help young drivers who have violated the rules for their restricted licenses. DOT’s Driver Education Program Manager Vania […]
Senator Grassley is optimistic China will recommit to buying U.S. soybeans
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s encouraged by the trade deals President Trump is making during his Asian tour, but it’s still unclear if there will be an agreement reached […]
Feenstra formally launches 2026 campaign for governor
Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra made it official today. He’s running for governor. Feenstra formed an exploratory committee in May to raise money for the race, but kicked his campaign off […]
Harmful insect is found in Iowa and it may have a taste for corn, soybeans
An invasive insect that gobbles a wide host of plants, trees and crops is now confirmed in Iowa and it’s feared there’s scarcely anything that can stop it from spreading. […]
Steen says State of Iowa should oversee Des Moines School District
Adam Steen, a Republican candidate for governor, says the state should take control of the Des Moines School District. The district’s superintendent was arrested by immigration agents a month ago […]
Ernst says credit card misuse in gov’t must be addressed
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst says it’s time to impose more oversight of the credit cards federal employees use to make purchases and manage transactions for government agencies. “In March, the […]