01 Nov 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds and Gov Jim Pillen Lead Letter Calling on Biden to Reconsider the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Long-Term Care Staffing Rule

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 1, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Governor Kim Pillen of Nebraska led a letter, joined by thirteen other Republican governors, directing President Joe Biden to reconsider the CMS proposed one-size-fits-all long-term care staffing requirements’ rule that will force many long-term care facilities to close and erode health care access for some of the nation’s most vulnerable citizens.

The letter reads as:

30 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces $6.5M in New Round of Destination Iowa Funding for Tourism and Quality of Life

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 30, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced a new $6.5 million investment in communities to bolster tourism and quality of life through Destination Iowa. The grant initiative, which launched in 2022 with federal funding, became a state-funded initiative following approval from the Iowa legislature this year.

25 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Provides Results on Operation Lone Star Deployment to US Southern Border

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 25, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds held a press conference to signify the safe return of 109 Iowa National Guard soldiers and 31 Department of Public Safety (DPS) law enforcement officers from their deployment to the US Southern border as part of Texas’ Operation Lone Star. The Iowa National Guard deployed from August 2 through September 1, 2023, and the DPS deployed from September 1 through October 2, 2023.

23 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Pocahontas County

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 23, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the signing of a disaster proclamat

20 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Buena Vista County

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 20, 2023) —  Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the signing of a 

20 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds, Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Award $470,000 to Advance Rural Development

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 20, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced that more than $470,000 in grants have been awarded to rural communities through seven Empower Rural Iowa Grant programs. The grant awards will support rural initiatives including child-care, housing, and leadership development.

19 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Proclaims Week of October 22 Blue Ribbon Week

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 19, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation declaring the week of October 22 through October 29 Blue Ribbon Week, and calling upon Iowans to observe this moment of solidarity by wearing blue ribbons in support of Israel.

In advance of Blue Ribbon Week, the Iowa State Capitol Building will be illuminated in blue in support of Israel beginning October 18 through the evening of October 22.

19 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Awards Community Colleges New Grants to Modernize, Expand CDL Training

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 19, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced new grant awards for Iowa’s community colleges that will help expand the use of modernized infrastructure needed for programs that help individuals obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL). The new grants come as part of the state’s collective effort over the past two years to expand training opportunities and widen pathways to Iowa’s high-demand jobs.

11 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 11, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an extension of the proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure.

09 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Lives Lost in Israel

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff immediately on Monday, October 9, and remain at half-staff until sunset on Sunday, October 15, 2023, to honor the lives lost — including at least nine Americans — in the horrific attacks committed against Israel by Iran-backed terrorist organization Hamas.

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