12 types of wood (all native to Iowa, except mahogany) and the 23-karat gold-covered dome that stands 275 feet above the capitol grounds. Not only is the building home to the governor's offices ...

From national parks to iconic symbols of freedom and democracy, these U.S. tourist attractions cannot be missed. America is a patchwork quilt of many different landscapes, cultures and sights ...

Legislation adding new requirements to Iowa's open records laws was amended in the Iowa Senate on Thursday to bar the public ...

Security camera footage from the Iowa Capitol would only be available by court order under a proposal that’s cleared the Iowa ...

After the Iowa House passed House File 706 last month, the Senate was the bill’s final hurdle before going to the governor ...

Cancer coverage for firefighters and first responders goes to the governor Des Moines firefighters and their family members fill a legislative committee room at the Iowa Capitol March 5.

The legislature's voting threshold for legislation that raises taxes would increase under a joint resolution advanced by the Iowa Senate Tuesday. Senate Joint Resolution 11 proposes an amendment ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Iowa high school students could be required to take the same civics test that immigrants wishing to become citizens must pass. State Sen.

Iowa students would be required to pass the same test given to those who apply for U.S. citizenship in order to graduate from high school under legislation advanced by the Iowa Senate Monday ...

Iowa Senate chamber in Iowa Capitol in Des Moines. (RI file photo) A bill to establish a Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa has cleared the Iowa House and Senate with ...