Iowa ranks ninth in the country for its unemployment trust fund balance and 12th for its taxable wage base for unemployment insurance.

Gov. Kim Reynolds, during a visit Tuesday to Alburnett schools, said school districts losing students because of a recent law on school choice have the responsibility to make families choose to stay in the district -- rather than asking the state government to help address the decline.

Kim Reynolds sent a notice to each of Iowa's state universities Thursday reminding them to comply with the state's prohibition of diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs. Reynolds signed Senate File 2435 into law in May,

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds laid out her top priorities for the 2025 legislative session in her annual Condition of the State. Here's five takeaways:

Gov. Kim Reynolds has directed Iowa's top law enforcement officials to "fully cooperate and assist" with federal agencies carrying out deportations.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds called to ban phones in classrooms, continue her work making government more efficient, and continue her reform of Iowa’s education system during her annual Condition of the State Address to lawmakers on Tuesday.

Governor Kim Reynolds says the 2024 election was a political lesson on how voters view the abortion issue. Reynolds was the keyonte speaker at the annual […]

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' announced in her Condition of the State plans to mirror the Trump Administration's newly proposed advisory body, D.O.G.E

Also, legislators considered a bill that would enhance penalties for individuals who wear a hood in an effort to conceal their identity while committing a crime.

Reynolds, along with other Republican governors, ordered all flags to be raised for Jan. 20 in honor of President Donald Trump's inauguration. Flags at Iowa state buildings returned to half-staff starting Jan. 21 and were ordered to remain down until sunset on Jan. 28, according to the governor's office.

DMACC wants to be sure it's in compliance with any new state or federal laws banning diversity, equity and inclusion efforts that may pass.