Marissa Payne covers the Iowa Statehouse and politics for the Register. Reach her by email at [email protected].

DES MOINES — Flags at the Iowa Capitol will fly full-staff Jan. 20 for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, then ...

As lawmakers return for their 2025 legislative sessions, keep your eye on major higher education bills, reviews and funding ...

DES MOINES, Iowa. (WOWT) - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds said flags at the Iowa State Capitol will fly at full-staff on the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Flags are currently flying at half ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ eighth Condition of the State address on Tuesday night was a checklist of economic proposals ranging ...

On Friday, 156 people signed up for slots to read a 30-minute portion of Scripture out loud in the Iowa Capitol. She said an ...

Governor Kim Reynolds will deliver the annual Condition of the State Address live on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025. Reynolds ...

Lawmakers gathered for the first day of the 2025 Iowa legislative session at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Monday.

A new downtown skyscraper, a plan to fill a big vacancy in the East Village and more. Here are Des Moines developments to ...

Iowa National Guard responsibilities are contributing to school absenteeism numbers for some young Guard members who are ...

"We’re the #1 state for retirement, #1 for millennial home ownership, and for the third year in a row the #1 state for fiscal ...

As worship music reverberated throughout the Iowa ... state leader of the Iowa Bible Reading Marathon, said Iowans traveled hours by car from as far as the Quad Cities and Des Moines County ...