Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds releases bill restricting students' cell-phone use during instructional time
The bill establishes a floor, or a minimum standard, that all Iowa school districts will be required to adopt by July 1, 2025 ...
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier2d
What’s next for Iowa’s proposed casino moratorium?
The Iowa House last week voted 68-31 to pass House File 144 that would retroactively enact a five-year moratorium on issuing ...
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California's Newsom will join GOP governors in raising flag for Trump inauguration
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and some GOP governors around the country in directing U.S. flags be raised to full ...
The Hill21d
Newsom joins red states in raising flags for Trump inauguration
Iowa’s Kim Reynolds, Nebraska’s Jim Pillen, North Dakota’s Kelly Armstrong, Tennessee’s Bill Lee and Texas’s Greg Abbott. The move goes against tradition, when flags stay at half-staff ...
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"Moral failure": Advocates slam Tennessee’s rejection of summer meal program for hungry kids
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s quiet decision to forgo $ ... a preference for investing in existing programs. Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds argued that EBT cards do little to promote nutrition ...
The Hill22d
Flags ordered to fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day in multiple states
Ron DeSantis, Idaho Gov. Brad Little, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced this week ...
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds proposes school cellphone bans, strengthening child care workforce
Kim Reynolds used her eighth Condition ... growth and connection,” Reynolds said. “Let’s pass this bill and give students their best possible chance at success.” Multiple Iowa schools ...
Flags ordered to fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day in multiple states
GOP governors of at least eight states ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, bucking tradition by raising flags before the end of a customary 30-day mourning period following ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry participates in Kristi Noem's swearing-in as Trump's homeland security pick
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...
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Louisiana governor to fly MAGA flag for Trump's inauguration
The “Make America Great Again” flag will fly above the Louisiana governor's mansion in honor of President-elect Donald ...
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Trump Hosted Republican Governors A Dinner At Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump isn’t even in office yet, but a significant majority of the nation’s Republican governors have already made the trip to Mar-a-Lago. According to Montana Governor Greg Gianforte ...
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Five issues to watch during the 2025 Iowa legislative session
Lawmakers have a short window to pass and have Gov. Kim Reynolds’ sign a bill into law. The five-member gaming commission is set to vote Feb. 6 on awarding a license for a Linn County casino.