DES MOINES, IOWA (June 30, 2021) — Many of the top election officials from around the country will meet in Iowa this summer. Secretary of State Paul Pate will host the National Association of Secretaries of State’s (NASS) annual summer conference in-person, August 13-16 in Des Moines.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 24, 2021)  Governor Kim Reynolds has announced additional support for child-

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 23, 2021) — In fulfillment of a recommendation of the Governor’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board, Governor Kim Reynolds signed Executive Order 9 launching a task force to explore carbon sequestration and the opportunities it presents for further economic development in the state of Iowa. The Carbon Sequestration Task Force will be chaired by Gov Kim Reynolds. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will serve as vice chair. The Executive Order can be found

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 10, 2021) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Tennessee Governor Bill Lee are joining with Senator Charles “Chuck” Grassley’s call to open a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing into the crisis on the American southern border. This call for action follows incidents of unaccompanied migrant children being transported into Iowa and Tennessee without any advanced notice or communication with state and local law enforcement.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 10, 2021)  Governor Kim Reynolds has signed

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 9, 2021) Governor Kim Reynolds signed several appropriations bills into law, increasing funding and support for education, workforce, law enforcement

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 3, 2021) — The Auditor has released a report on a special investigation of the “Step Up, Stop the Spread” public-service announcement campaign that occurred in November 2020, the height of the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), or COVID-19, Pandemic in Iowa. The campaign was designed to raise public awareness in order to slow the spread of COVID-19. 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 20, 2021) — Scott County Democratic Party Chair Elesha Gayman has announced that the party will take steps to force a special election to fill the vacancy created by the early retirement of Scott County Auditor Roxanna Moritz. “Six months ago.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 7, 2021) — Progressive Action for the Common Good announces that the third annual Earth Day Fair will be held at the Freight House Farmers Market on Saturday, May 22, 9AM- 2PM. Although Earth Day was April 22, the Fair was postponed due to the possibility of flooding. The Fair is co-sponsored by the Freight House Farmers Market and WVIK.

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 3, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation on Friday, April 30, which extends critical regulatory relief for an additional thirty days to those on the frontlines of COVID19 recovery.

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