Archive - Iowa politics with Laura Belin

Farewell to the Iowa legislature's 2024 session—and to Dennis Hart

April 22 "Capitol Week" is online

8 hrs ago •

Iowa Supreme Court considers abortion case, legislature enters home stretch

April 15 "Capitol Week" is online

Apr 16 •

Governor's summer meal grants amount to "crumbs for Iowa kids"

after state turned down $29 million in food assistance

Apr 12 •

Abortion rules, an AEA "oversight," and lots of legislative action

April 8 "Capitol Week" is online

Apr 10 •

"Take time to read this bill": House Dem flagged AEA funding "oversight"

Republicans were warned

Apr 6 •

Final AEA chapter and more Iowa legislative action

April 1 "Capitol Week" is online

Apr 2 •

March 2024

Iowa House Democrats strangely quiet on eminent domain bill

A missed opportunity

Mar 30 •

AEA drama intensifies and other news from the statehouse

March 25 "Capitol Week" is online

Mar 26 •

Iowa House GOP's "big wins" won't avert big problems for AEAs

Bill could disrupt special ed and other services

Mar 24 •

Second funnel week extravaganza on KHOI Radio

March 18 "Capitol Week" is online

Mar 19 •

Iowa House and Senate Republicans are not on the same page

Many bills fall over difference of philosophy

Mar 17 •

A trio of rare events in the Iowa legislature

March 11 "Capitol Week" is online

Mar 12 •

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