An Iowa Senate bill to limit state regulators’ oversight of puppy mills and dog breeders is facing stiff opposition from animal advocacy groups.

Married since 1998, Iowa couple Spencer and Sinikka Waugh now have his-and-hers campaign yard signs, as he pursues a state House seat and she runs for state Senate.

The Iowa Health and Human Services Department shifted its proposal to eliminate locally controlled boards in favor of more centralized control - creating a combination of the two.

The Iowa Senate passed a measure Tuesday providing a 1.75% increase in per-pupil funding for K-12 schools, a move Democrats and education advocates said will fo

Early on in the Iowa legislative session, the Iowa House passed a bill to ban eminent domain for carbon pipeline companies.Related: Iowa House passes eminent domain billHowever, this week the Iowa Senate has amended that bill to take out an eminent domain ban.

State Sen. Zach Wahls outraised state Rep. Josh Turek in Iowa's Democratic U.S. Senate primary, but GOP U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson raised more than both.

All four Iowa Republican members of Congress voted in support of President Trump's Canada tariffs, but House votes them down, 219-211.

Common ground on legislation regarding the use of eminent domain for hazardous liquid pipelines has yet to be found between the Iowa House and Senate as Senate lawmakers advanced a proposal from the chamber's leader on Thursday.

Spencer and Sinikka Waugh, a married couple from Indianola, are both running for office, campaigning simultaneously for the Iowa House and Senate.

While in the early stages, a subcommittee has advanced the Iowa Senate's proposed per-pupil funding increase for public schools.

A bill that would allow couples registering for marriage licenses to opt out of no-fault divorce advanced from an Iowa Senate subcommittee Monday. Senate File 2172, introduced by Sen. Jesse Green, R-Harcourt,