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Beginning of the end for Death Tax in Iowa?
Republican Senators Randy Feenstra and Jake Chapman voted a bill to repeal Iowa’s inheritance tax... -
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Where do you draw line on distracted driving laws?
Two years ago I wrote in opposition to the proposed ban on texting and driving... -
Sen. Zaun’s bill for runoff primary elections advances out of subcommittee
Not every bill filed in the Iowa Capitol is personal for the legislator who proposed... -
Property Owners Aren’t a Blank Check
By Grover Norquist & Chris Ingstad The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act brought the corporate... -
Democrat Sen. Danielson resigns from Senate and Fire Department
Iowa State Senator Jeff Danielson reportedly announced he is resigning his seat effective immediately from... -
If Dems Were in Control: Gun free zones defended
“If Dems Were in Control” is a feature on The Iowa Standard that examines what... -
Senate Sessions — ‘Death Tax,’ possessing guns at work, traffic cam ban up in subcommittees today
SSB 1090: Senate Study Bill 1090 was filed by Sen. Tim Kapucian. It is an... -
College free speech bill passes out of Senate committee
The Senate Education Committee passed Senate Study Bill 1099 out of committee on Wednesday. The... -
Animal abuse law addressed in Senate subcommittee
Senate Study Bill 1075 was passed through subcommittee by all three Iowa Senators on Wednesday.... -
Senate subcommittee signs off on bill involving peace officers teaching driver’s ed despite questions
A bill that would allow peace officers and retired police officers to teach street or...