Counties and cities in Iowa would be blocked from having diversity, equity and inclusion offices under a bill advanced by an Iowa House panel Tuesday.

A bill passed by an Iowa Senate committee Monday would take out the requirement that says bullying has to target a particular trait or characteristic of a student.

The Iowa House has passed a bill that would remove the requirement for courts to appoint someone to represent the best interests of a child who might be placed in foster care.

The Iowa Economic Development Authority’s proposed overhaul of state tax credits advanced through subcommittees in the House and Senate Thursday.

Iowa House Republicans advanced a proposal Wednesday that would restrict SNAP users to only using benefits for "healthy foods and beverages." The Department of Health and Human Services would have to request federal approval to override the list of current eligible items.

The Iowa House passed a bill that would prohibit the use of eminent domain for the construction of pipelines to carry carbon dioxide.

A law enforcement officer who intentionally ignores a detainer request from federal immigration officials could be investigated by the attorney general under a bill advanced by the Iowa House Wednesday.

Handling a cellphone while driving could soon be illegal in Iowa under a bill that is on its way to the governor’s desk.

The Iowa Senate passed a bill to prevent lawsuits that claim a pesticide company failed to warn consumers of health risks, as long as the product has a federally-approved label.

The Iowa House of Representatives passed two election-related bills Tuesday that would overhaul the recount process and add methods of checking voters’ citizenship status, among other changes.