Author Archives: Iowa Capital Dispatch
Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law repealing gender-balance requirement for boards
(Des Moines) Iowa state boards and commissions will no longer be required to have equal numbers of men and women as members. Gov. Kim Reynolds signedSenate File 2096 into law on Wednesday, ending the ...
Apr 04, 2024
Iowa Senate votes to limit lawsuits over Roundup, other farm and lawn chemicals
By: Jared Strong A bill that would partially shield the maker of a widely used agricultural and lawn herbicide from lawsuits over its health effects was adopted by the Iowa Senate on Tuesday. Senate F...
Apr 03, 2024
Bird flu spreads cow-to-cow and to one human in Texas
Texas cows are believed to have directly transmitted an avian flu to other cows and one person, according to state agriculture and health officials. The new evidence of mammal-to-mammal transmissions ...
Apr 02, 2024
Experts say the economy is getting better, but consumers don't feel that way. Here's why.
Americans are still worried about their financial stability even as their recession fears lessen. High prices at the grocery store and consumers' memories of their pre-pandemic budgets may be playing ...
Mar 30, 2024
