DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointments of Sharon Soorholtz Greer and David May as judges of the Iowa Court of Appeals.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg have released the following statements after the conclusion of 2019’s legislative session:

Statement from Gov Reynolds:

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 27, 2019) ― Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price released the following statement after the GOP-Led legislature passed a final budget:

DAVENPORT, IOWA (April 27, 2019) — Scott County Supervisor Ken Croken announced today his newly-established child-nutrition program will offer its third meal on Saturday, April 27, 12:30PM, at Jefferson Elementary School, 1027 North Marquette Street, in Davenport. The program is called Kids Eat Free” and was organized in collaboration with the Davenport Schools Foundation. The mission of “Kids East Free” is to provide a weekend-meal to low-income school-chi

Q: Why did you introduce the ACE Kids Act?

A: Signed into law by President Trump in April, the Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act seeks to fix a hole in the delivery of care for children with complex medical needs.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — "As state treasurer, I have been a vocal advocate for the hardworking Iowans, their families, and their communities, who depend on IPERS in retirement. As chair of the IPERS Investment Board, I have worked to ensure we build upon IPERS' strong, secure, and sustainable position. IPERS was created in 1953 with the primary purpose of providing a secure core-retirement benefit to Iowa's public employees as well as attract and retain a quality workforce.

ALBIA, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Entrepreneur and presidential-candidate Andrew Yang toured POET Biorefining in Gowrie, Iowa.   Yang was joined by Focus on Rural America Chair Lieutenant Governor Patty Judge, who has served Iowa as Lt Gov and as Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture.   “I’m grateful Mr. Yang came to Gowrie, a small town in Iowa, and toured a POET ethanol plant,” said Judge.  

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds today announced her appointment of Coleman McAllister as district court judge in Judicial Election District 5C. McAllister, of West Des Moines, Iowa, received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Missouri. He currently serves as an assistant attorney general in the Area Prosecutions Division of the Iowa Attorney General’s Office, and he previously served as the Sioux County Attorney in Orange City, Iowa.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (April 26, 2019) — Embattled Chicago Alderman Edward M Burke won re-election in February despite facing federal corruption charges, and one way he did it was boasting about how he brought home the bacon — quite literally — to his Southwest Side ward.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Today, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts, Missouri Governor Mike Parson, and Kansas Lieutenant Governor Lynn Rogers will meet with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to continue discussions about regional flood recovery efforts. Following the meeting, there will be a short media-gaggle open to credentialed members of the media:

 

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