DES MOINES, IOWA (August 10, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of Samuel Langholz as a judge on the Iowa Court of Appeals.  Langholz, of Ankeny, Iowa, serves in the Attorney General’s Office, where he is currently the Chief Deputy Attorney General under Attorney General Brenna Bird and was previously the Assistant Solicitor General under Attorney General Tom Miller.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 4, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for seven Iowa counties where significant damage was sustained from spring flooding.

The governor requested funding under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Public Assistance Program for Allamakee, Clayton, Des Moines, Dubuque, Jackson, Lee, and Scott counties for the Mississippi River flooding that occurred from April 24-May 13, 2023.

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 2, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that 109 soldiers from the Iowa National Guard will deploy today to Texas in support of Operation Lone Star to help secure the US Southern Border following the end of Title 42.

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 21, 2023) — Governor Reynolds released the following statement in response to the filing of an appeal with the Iowa Supreme Court seeking to review Judge Seidlin’s decision to grant a temporary injunction of the Fetal Heartbeat Law: