DES MOINES, IOWA (September 26, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to the Boards and Commissions Review Committee submitting their final recommendation:

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 22, 2023) — The Boards and Commissions Review Committee will hold its fourth and final meeting in Room 103 of the State Capitol (Old Supreme Court Chamber) on Monday, September 25, 2023, 10AM. 

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 22, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced that Iowa’s corporate tax rate will drop to 7.1 percent from 8.4 percent for tax year (TY) 2024, which was not projected to happen until later than TY 2027.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 21, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that her husband, First Gentleman Kevin Reynolds, has been diagnosed with lung cancer. She has issued the following statement:

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 19, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has joined 24 Republican governors in a letter to President Joe Biden demanding information on where illegal immigrants are being relocated and explaining the burden his open border policies are putting on states.

The letter states in part:

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 14, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, September 15, 2023, in honor and remembrance of Kevin Cram of the Algona Police Department who was shot and killed in the line of duty on September 13, 2023. Cram was attempting to arrest a suspect when he was killed. Cram was a ten-year veteran of Iowa law enforcement, a husband, and a father. He was 33 years old.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 13, 2023) Governor Kim Reynolds has announced her appointment of David Faith as a district judge in Judicial Election District 5A.

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

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 7, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority have announced $5 million in awards to four non-profits that are investing in the infrastructure to increase the availability of food distributed to local food pantries throughout the state. The Iowa Food Insecurity Infrastructure Fund was established to help more Iowans in need get access to fresh, nutritious food.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 4, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to the death of David Wolnerman, Des Moines’ last known Holocaust survivor:

“Despite enduring the horrors of Nazi concentration camps as a young boy, I was always inspired by David’s optimism and his generosity to the Des Moines community. He led a life we can all learn from — focused on faith, family, and community.

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