27 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Releases Statement on Senate Vote for Contraceptives Access

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 27, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement after the Iowa Senate voted to pass SF513, which would allow more access to contraceptives through over-the-counter prescriptions:

“Anything we can do to prevent unintended pregnancies, we should look at it. I want to thank the Iowa Senate for working with me to increase access to contraception for Iowans. The policy makes sense, and it’s the right thing to do.”

27 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Campus Free Speech Legislation into Law

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 27, 2019) – Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed SF274 into law, which recently passed the Iowa Legislature with bipartisan support. The bill strengthens protections for the freedom of speech and expression at Iowa’s public universities and community colleges.

27 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Designates March 25-29 as Severe Weather Awareness Week

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 27, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds highlighted the importance of severe-weather preparedness by issuing a proclamation recognizing Severe Weather Awareness Week.

26 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Carroll County

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster-proclamation today in response to flooding and flash-flooding beginning March 13 and continuing.

The governor's proclamation allows state resources to be utilized to respond to and recover from the effects of this severe weather and activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program for qualifying residents, along with the Disaster Case Management Program, for Carroll County.

26 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces New Program to Help Iowa Families Keep Teens Safe Behind The Wheel

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds, in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Transportation, is pleased to announce an initiative new to Iowa designed to help teen drivers and their parents more safely navigate the early years of driving.

26 Mar 2019

Gov Reynolds Signs Legislation into Law

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bill into law:

26 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Three Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation today in response to flooding and flash flooding beginning March 13 and continuing.

25 Mar 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Peggy A. Whitson as Keynote Speaker for 2019 Future Ready Iowa-STEM Summit

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced that Peggy A Whitson, space and science consultant and former astronaut, will be the afternoon keynote speaker for the Governor’s 2019 Future Ready Iowa Summit titled “STEM Education + Workplace Partnerships.”

The statewide event, which is open to the public, will take place on Tuesday, April 30, at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council will host the event.

25 Mar 2019

Unemployment Assistance Available in 5 Iowa Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2019) — As a result of President Trump's Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for public and individual assistance for residents of Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, and Woodbury counties in Iowa, disaster unemployment-assistance (DUA) is now available in those counties. DUA expands eligibility for unemployment benefits and provides assistance to the self-employed including business owners and farmers.

25 Mar 2019

Office of the Governor Releases Information on Applying for Flood Assistance

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 24, 2019) — Today the governor’s office released the below information to help Iowans impacted by the recent flood. Applying for assistance to recover from the recent flooding in Iowa is easy and can be done via phone or online.

Call  

Call 1-800-621-3362. You can call between 7AM and 10PM, seven days a week. People who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and use a TTY, can call 800-462-7585.  

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