Rep. Steven Holt, R-Crawford County, held an Iowa House Judiciary Committee meeting in Des Moines regarding a bill that would lower the age limit to buy specific guns. It looks to lower the age limit at which Iowans can buy handguns and revolvers from 21 years old to 18 years old.
The legislation would phase out the rollback and cap the revenue that local governments are allowed to collect.
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Some Iowa Republicans are looking to stop people from controlling the weather. Thursday, a bill banning geoengineering advanced out of an Iowa House committee. Geoengineering is the artificial manipulation of weather to try and combat climate change.
Much of Iowa saw measurable rainfall Tuesday prior to a blizzard sweeping the state Wednesday. Find out the Iowa rain totals here.
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to lay off 15% of employees to comply with President Donald Trump's order for federal workforce cuts.
Iowa lawmakers this week hit their first ‘funnel’ deadline, which eliminated from further consideration any bills that did not receive a prescribed level of support.
A video from the Iowa Department of Transportation shows the dire conditions drivers in Iowa had to endure during the blizzard Wednesday.