by Luke Martz | Mar 11, 2020 | Legislature
Representative Molly Donahue (D) was the only member of the House State Government Committee to vote against a bipartisan occupational licensing reform bill. “Aimed at helping attract skilled workers, House Study Bill 647, would allow workers with licenses from...
by Luke Martz | Mar 5, 2020 | Governor, Legislature
Governor Kim Reynolds’ campaign announced today that her campaign would place a five-figure ad by advocating for her Invest in Iowa Act. The ad will run for the next several weeks and features the governor speaking directly to the camera asking Iowans to contact...
by Luke Martz | Mar 3, 2020 | Legislature
March 3rd, 2020 Representative Bruce Bearinger portrays himself as a left of center problem solver to his constituents. However, his private social media account says otherwise. A review of Bruce Bearinger’s Facebook account by Iowa Field Report indicates that he...
by Luke Martz | Jan 20, 2020 | Legislature, State Politics
Iowa Field Report has learned that newly elected Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley will have around half a million dollars cash on hand when he files his 2019 fundraising report later this week. This enormous sum will shatter the previous record for cash on hand at the...
by Luke Martz | Jan 17, 2020 | Legislature, State Politics
The minority party doesn’t do much if any legislating, which is a good thing for Senate Minority Leader Janet Peterson—because she doesn’t know how the process works. On Tuesday, Governor Reynolds laid out her vision for the next decade, which includes a bill...
