Iowa Senate approves 4% school funding increase
DES MOINES – The Democratically-controlled Iowa Senate today approved an increase in school funding. On Tuesday, the Iowa Senate approved a 4% boost in local school funding. The vote was 26-24 along
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DES MOINES – The Democratically-controlled Iowa Senate today approved an increase in school funding. On Tuesday, the Iowa Senate approved a 4% boost in local school funding. The vote was 26-24 along
By Army Sgt. 1st Class Tyrone C. Marshall Jr., DoD News WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 2015 – The Defense Department announced today the deaths of eight individuals, including a former Taliban commander, killed
CEDAR RAPIDS – ResCare Iowa Inc. has agreed to pay $5.63 million to the United States and the state of Iowa to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by
MASON CITY – If you lean right in your political views, you may want to stop by Cabin Coffee Wednesday morning for some like-minded chit-chat. The Cerro Gordo County Republican Party will
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Nigerian man who lived in Mason City and made false claims on employment documents and banking applications was convicted by a jury today, after a one-day trial in
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. government and the family of an American woman held hostage by the terrorist group ISIS has confirmed today that she is dead. Kayla Mueller, a 26-year-old woman
DES MOINES – Iowa Governor Terry Branstad is again taking aim at bullying in our schools. Branstad, First Lady Chris Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today rallied with over 100 Iowa
From Representative Sharon Steckman – Today I supported a bill (HF 125) that will update Iowa’s tax laws to reflect recent changes in federal tax laws. Teachers, businesses, homeowners and students will
MASON CITY – Thanks to the dedication of volunteers, the Hawkeye Harvest food bank has reached an important fundraising goal. The “Step up to the Plate” capital campaign has been a successful