Governor of Iowa since 2017
Win some, lose some: How Gov. Kim Reynolds' ambitious legislative agenda fared in 2024
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Defies Feds to Scare Migrants and Endanger Kids: Making Iowa a place for immigrants to avoid amid an ongoing labor shortage and eased ...
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Iowa mental health services will be overhauled under bill passed by lawmakers: Iowa's mental health and disability services are facing an overhaul under a plan ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/18/iowa-legislature-mental-health-disability-service-overhaul-passed-by-lawmakers/73340107007/
Kim Reynolds signs Iowa farmland law regulating foreign ownership. Here's what it does:
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McKenzie Snow nomination squeaks by for Iowa Department of Education director: McKenzie Snow's confirmation as Iowa Department of Education Director comes days ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/02/iowa-senate-confirms-mckenzie-snow-as-department-of-education-director/73177837007/
Iowa’s AEA restructure ‘phenomenal place to start,’ Gov. Kim Reynolds says : Governor tells reporters Wednesday she is ‘happy’ with new law that changed the ...
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Kim Reynolds deploys 100+ Iowa National Guard, State Patrol officers to US-Mexico border
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Kim Reynolds signs AEA overhaul, teacher pay raise into law. Here's how it will work:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/27/aea-bill-iowa-teacher-pay-increase-kim-reynolds-just-signed-what-to-know/73112081007/
Kim Reynolds' Iowa education director faces heated criticism as confirmation moves forward
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/26/iowa-legislature-mckenzie-snow-faces-confirmation-as-education-department-head/73094145007/
Lawmakers approve overhaul of Iowa’s mental health system. Here’s what it would do.
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Iowa Senate passes AEA plan as GOP leaders search for deal on special ed changes: The Iowa Senate passed a new plan to restructure area education agencies ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/18/iowa-legislature-senate-passes-aea-plan-looks-to-forge-deal-with-house/72849855007/
Program that links mental health services with police uncertain under Reynolds' overhaul
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2024/03/18/kim-reynolds-bill-could-jeopardize-program-linking-mental-health-police-heart-of-iowa/72934061007/
Iowa hires nonprofit to help families navigate disability services, replacing AEA-run program
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/04/iowa-hires-ask-resource-center-to-help-families-navigate-disability-services-students-replacing-aea/72845398007/
Iowa ends contract with AEA-run program that helps families navigate disability services
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Iowa lawmakers pass bill boosting regulations for foreign farmland owners. What to know:
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Ludington: What's the real reason Reynolds wants to change Iowa's AEAs?: When I heard Gov. Kim Reynolds wanted to change Iowa’s system of Area Education Agencies ...
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Iowa Senate votes to extend Medicaid for low-income mothers; others would lose coverage
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Over 100 Iowans decry Kim Reynolds' policies in protest outside governor's mansion
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Kim Reynolds just released her revised bill to overhaul Iowa's 9 AEAs. Here's what's in it
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Paid articlePaid After a false start, take more time to find out what Iowa's AEAs really need: Opinion: If the governor had the right Rx for special education, she wouldn't have ...
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Iowa private schools see enrollment jump after passage of education savings accounts
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Kim Reynolds says 'we don't need nine' Area Education Agencies as she proposes overhaul
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Bill Northey, former Iowa agriculture secretary and USDA undersecretary, dies at 64
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Paid articlePaid Iowa worst in the nation for state psychiatric beds, report says. How a new plan may help
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Why are flags at half-staff today in Iowa?: Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags in Iowa to be flown at half-staff to honor Bill Northey.
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Kim Reynolds proposes in annual speech to boost Iowa teacher pay, overhaul AEAs, cut taxes
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Quick Glance: Ramaswamy's Unconventional Strategy for Iowa
- The campaign is targeting traditionally low-propensity voters, aiming for a surprise in the upcoming elections.
- Shifting from TV ads to digital, mailers, and radio, the campaign is adapting its advertising strategy.
- Ramaswamy has invested over $25 million of his own money into the campaign and plans to invest more.
- Ramaswamy and an allied super PAC have spent approximately $7.9 million on ads, significantly less than their competitors.
Iowa Democratic bill would force Reynolds to accept $29M in summer food aid for kids
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/11/tom-vilsack-disappointed-reynolds-declining-federal-food-aid-for-kids/72193311007/
Reynolds’ proposal upends Iowa’s area education agencies: They would focus only on special ed, and districts could opt out
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Tax cuts, special ed audit, birth control access. What to watch in the 2024 Iowa Legislature
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Iowa’s governor opposes abortion — and has the final say on whether Medicaid pays for it
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Reynolds goes for broke on right-wing crusades: Gov. Kim Reynolds is doubling down on a right-wing agenda rejected by voters in Iowa and across the country on ...
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds opposes abortion — and she has final say on whether Medicaid pays for it
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Nearly 19K OK’d for Iowa's school savings accounts: But no details yet on how many students are using them and where
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Paid articlePaid Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on new COVID-19 restrictions: 'Not on my watch': COVID-19 hospitalizations up in Iowa, but experts say not a cause for concern
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Paid articlePaid Addressing hunger in Iowa should be easier under newly restructured state agency, director says
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Paid articlePaid Reynolds joins GOP governors in Texas to bash Biden border policy: Governor: Illegal drugs traced to Mexican cartels pouring into Iowa
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Concerns over Texas' Barrier to Deter Migrants Raises Questions
- Mexico has expressed concerns about the barrier to the US government
- Agreements between the countries could be affected if the barrier remains
- The barrier was moved closer to US soil as a precautionary measure
- Questions were raised about the effectiveness of the barrier and the river currents
Editorial: Kim Reynolds feeds mistrust, with her reflexive support for Donald Trump
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2023/06/13/kim-reynolds-ashley-hinson-donald-trump-indictment-classified-documents-reaction-republican-party/70316209007/
Paid articlePaid Supreme Court says ex-health spokesperson can sue state but not Kim Reynolds over firing
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Iowa governor signs bill loosening child labor laws: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa teenagers could work more jobs and for longer hours under a bill signed into ...
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Quick Glance: Iowa law restricts gender identity instruction and bans sexual literature in schools
- Iowa teachers are prohibited from discussing gender identity and sexual orientation with students up to sixth grade.
- Books depicting sexual acts will be removed from school libraries.
- Religious texts are not affected by the ban.
- Schools must publish an online list of books and instructional materials, allowing parents to review and request their removal.
Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law creating Iowa asset test for SNAP benefits. How it works:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/06/01/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-signs-law-with-stricter-requirements-for-snap-medicaid/70147962007/
Republican Iowa governor rolls back state’s child labor law protections: Change in law allows teenagers to serve alcohol in restaurants and could allow children ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/27/republican-iowa-governor-rolls-back-child-labor-law-protections
Iowa Senate votes to pass Gov. Kim Reynolds' bill to raise sentences for fentanyl crimes
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/17/iowa-lawmakers-pass-kim-reynolds-bill-upping-penalties-for-fentanyl-crimes/70123024007/
Opinion: Supportive educators help kids thrive. That's not indoctrination.: Opinion: Restricting instruction is not what’s best for kids, writes Ryan Wise of ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2023/03/09/supportive-educators-help-kids-thrive-not-indoctrination/69986341007/
Senate passes Kim Reynolds' bill to overhaul Iowa agencies. Which will lose positions?
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/07/iowa-senate-passes-kim-reynolds-bill-to-reshape-state-government/69978875007/
This Iowa agency is the blueprint for Kim Reynolds' consolidation plan. How has it worked?
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/06/kim-reynolds-iowa-consolidation-government-how-health-services-merger-working/69882682007/
Paid articlePaid Gov. Kim Reynolds pardons turkeys remotely via video amid bird flu outbreak: "We're honoring the tradition a little bit differently this year ...
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Judge dismisses lawsuit filed against Gov. Kim Reynolds by ousted human services director
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