Iowa Lottery ends December with sales above projections
Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn says sales continue to be strong through last month at nearly 244 million dollars. “And those sales represent a 12,25% increase ahead of last year’s […]
NYC actress returns to native Iowa in title role of top musical
An Iowa-born actress, writer, teacher and director with more than five decades of stage experience is starring in the title role of a touring Broadway production that will make a […]
Iowa Supreme Court rules victim impact statement used properly in Clear Lake case
The Iowa Supreme Court rules a victim impact statement in Cerro Gordo County case was properly used to sentence a woman who took money from her employer. Malorie Hallock pleaded […]
Bill seeks prison time for falsely claiming academic credentials
Lying about academic credentials would become a crime in Iowa under a bill that’s been approved by a House subcommittee. Representative Dean Fisher drafted the bill after former Des Moines […]
Ice fishing is so-so in Iowa this winter, but the cold is helping
Despite the bitter cold conditions of the past week, it’s not been a great season for ice fishing in Iowa. We’re a little over a third of the way through […]
Nighttime shooting is under investigation in Atlantic
One person was critically injured in a shooting after a dispute Thursday night in the western Iowa town of Atlantic. According to the Atlantic Police Department, the incident occurred a […]
Naig seeks funding boost for ‘Choose Iowa’ program
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig is asking lawmakers to boost funding for the state’s “Choose Iowa” program that supports individuals and businesses that produce everything from locally grown food to […]
Naig seeks funding boost for Choose Iowa program
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig is asking lawmakers to boost funding for the state’s “Choose Iowa” program that supports individuals and businesses that produce everything from locally grown food to […]
Iowa Capitol hearings on property tax plans
Governor Kim Reynolds says she is open to everything when it comes to settling on a proposal to set new limits on property tax growth. The governor and Republican leaders […]
UI professor: Let the federal government do our taxes for us
With the tax filing season now underway, a University of Iowa accounting professor suggests America adopt what’s being done in many European countries, where the government prepares your taxes for […]