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Governor signs medical malpractice award caps into law

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A state law is now effect to limit medical malpractice claims for non-economic or so-called “pain and suffering” damages. Governor Kim Reynolds was surrounded by a large crowd yesterday…
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House sends governor fix to $133 million property tax glitch

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa House has approved a bill to prevent the statewide $133 million increase in residential property taxes that legislators say was the unintended consequence of a 2021 law.…
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Bill would make changes in Iowa’s workplace drug testing law

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) A Senate subcommittee has approved legislation that would change a legal standard for lawsuits involving employees who challenge workplace drug and alcohol testing at their worksite. J.D. Davis, a…
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Snowmobilers happy to see more snow in the forecast

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) While it’s unseasonably warm across much of Iowa this  afternoon, forecasters say high temperatures will be back down in the 20s by Thursday with the chance for more snow, which…
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Iowa GOP chairman says pressure’s on to get 2024 Caucuses right

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Iowa GOP’s chairman says there will be “layer upon layer” of safeguards for voting in the 2024 Iowa Republican Party’s Caucuses that will kick off the GOP’s presidential…
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DNR: January Water Summary Update

DES MOINES – The start of 2023 was encouraging for water resources in Iowa.  Precipitation for the month was 1.82 inches, nearly double the normal moisture.  All of Iowa’s reporting stations reported near to above-average precipitation. …
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Special traffic enforcement planned for Super Bowl weekend

By Pat Powers (Radio Iowa) There’ll be lots of parties this weekend for the big game and there will also be plenty of patrol cars on the road looking for drunk and impaired drivers. Sergeant…
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Iowa business owner lobbies for modernizing Small Business Administration

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The owner of a Cedar Rapids business is in Washington, D.C., urging congress to modernize the Small Business Administration. Sydney Rieckhoff is the CEO of Almost Famous Popcorn, a…
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ISU part of project to diversify the cornbelt

By Dar Danielson (Radio Iowa) Iowa State University researchers are part of an effort led by Purdue University to diversify the cornbelt. ISU sociology professor J. Arbuckle says farmers once planted many different crops on…
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DNC votes to end Iowa Democrats’ first-in-the-nation Caucuses

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) The Democratic National Committee has voted to eliminate Iowa from the list of states that will start the party’s 2024 presidential campaign. South Carolina is replacing Iowa as the…
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