The pro-marijuana lobby claims today’s hearing on the Justice Department’s enforcement priorities on marijuana lacked data and relied on anecdotes.

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Richard Orrin Jacobson

Richard Orrin “Dick” Jacobson, 79, a distinguished businessman and philanthropist from Des Moines, Iowa passed away peacefully in his home in the Clearwater, Florida area on Friday, April 1.

Dick was...

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad issued the following statement on learning of the passing of Richard O. Jacobson:

“Dick was an Iowa business icon and someone who relished in his philanthropic efforts around the country,” said Br...

Springfield, IL: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about child

abuse and neglect and encourage individuals and communities to support and celebrate children and

families. Child Abuse Pre...

DAVENPORT, IA – On March 30, 2016, Timothy John Hansen, 44, of Clinton, Iowa, was sentenced by Chief United States District Court Judge John A. Jarvey to 130 months in prison for receiving child pornography, announced Acting United States Attorney ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale, is supporting legislation expanding access to Illinois' Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), which helps offset the cost of child care so parents can continue in the workforce or atten...

HUD Pays Some Attention to Housing Authority Salary Caps

Under pressure from Sen. Chuck Grassley, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released updated salary

For Immediate Release, Washington, DC – Diana Muchmore from Rowley, IA has been selected to represent the state of Iowa as a 2016 Mother of Achievement. She will serve as an ambassador for mothers across the country and will be recognized at ...

(DES MOINES) –Gov. Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today released the following statements after learning of the passing of former Chief Justice W. Ward Reynoldson:

“It is with sadness that I learned former Chief Justice ...

Des Moines, March 28, 2016— The justices of the Iowa Supreme Court, former colleagues, and friends remember Chief Justice W. Ward Reynoldson today as a dedicated public servant whose career combined a profound respect for the rule of law, an unw...

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