Lawmakers have reconvened in Des Moines for the 2025 legislative session, with a focus on new laws and initiatives. The Iowa House of Represe

As Iowa lawmakers begin a new legislative session on Monday, Speaker of the House Pat Grassley faces a familiar question: what about his future?Grassley got elected to the state legislature in 2006 -- a place where his grandfather,

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has asked lawmakers to use about $700 million of state savings to cover the gap between her proposed budget and the amount of revenue the state is expecting in the coming fiscal year.

Over the next several months, legislators on both sides of the aisle will work to get their priorities signed into law.

Gov. Kim Reynolds is letting lawmakers lead on property tax cuts, but eyeing ways to curb local government spending to pave the way.

The Iowa house will have a new subcommittee to look for enhanced flexibility for state programs using federal funding under the Trump administration

Iowa lawmakers gaveled in the 2025 legislative session on Monday with Republicans holding a supermajority and a trifecta. Republican legislative leaders are looking to pin property tax relief and education reform as their top issues this session,

Iowa Speaker of the House Pat Grassley said that property tax reforms will be a focus in the upcoming legislative session.

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - If you think the cost of things are too high these days, you could soon get relief. Monday, the Iowa legislature gaveled in for the 2025 legislative session. Leaders in both parties say they plan to tackle the cost of living.

Monday marks the start of Iowa’s 2025 legislative session, with state lawmakers returning to the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines for a few months of passing new state laws and deciding how to spend Iowans’ tax dollars.

Iowa Republican Party leaders celebrated early this morning during a fundraiser, calling their “supermajorities” in the Iowa House and Senate a mandate for the GOP’s policy agenda. House Speaker Pat Grassley of New Hartford will lead a 67 seat majority in the House.

District 21 from Ankeny started off the 91st General Assembly with not a proposal to expand state funding, but expand the state.