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Iowa Senate sends K-12 funding package to governor’s desk

Fort Madison Daily Democrat 25 Feb 2026
The Iowa Senate sent legislation to the governor’s desk Monday for the state’s per-pupil funding for Iowa K-12 schools for the 2026-2027 year ... .
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Iowa Senate passes bills allowing firearms in certain government-run spaces

The Daily Nonpareil 25 Feb 2026
A row of Colt handguns on display at the NRA’s Great American Outdoor Show at the Farm Show complex in Harrisburg, on Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo by Tim Lambert/Pennsylvania Capital-Star) ... .
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Iowa Senate sends K-12 funding package to governor\u2019s desk

Daily Gate City 25 Feb 2026
The Iowa Senate sent legislation to the governor’s desk Monday for the state’s per-pupil funding for Iowa K-12 schools for the 2026-2027 year ... Senate Democrats echoed many of the same arguments they ...
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Capitol Notebook: Iowa Senate amends parking lot gun bill; measure heads to House

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 25 Feb 2026
DES MOINES — The Iowa Senate on Tuesday approved an amended version of Senate File 2263, scaling back a proposal that would have allowed lawful gun owners to keep firearms in locked vehicles ...
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Iowa Senate sends K-12 funding to governor

Sioux City Journal 24 Feb 2026
The Iowa Senate sent legislation to the governor's desk Monday for the state's per-pupil funding for Iowa K-12 schools for the 20262027 year ... .
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State regulatory process changes advances in Iowa Senate

The Valley News 23 Feb 2026
Changes to state rules would require approval from the full Legislature if the new rule would require more than $200,000 in state spending ... .
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Campaign Almanac: Iowa U.S. Senate primary heats up as GOP poll and Democratic divisions collide

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 21 Feb 2026
“I served with Zach in the Iowa Senate, and I know that Iowans can trust him to work for our best interests,” Hogg said, calling Wahls “a champion for the poor and working families” who supports clean energy and public health.
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Iowa's cigarette tax would see 65 cent increase under bill advanced in Iowa Senate

The Valley News 20 Feb 2026
Iowa lawmakers are eyeing raising the state sales tax on tobacco, vapor and consumable hemp products as they look to decrease Iowa's high cancer rates ... .
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Iowa Senate bill to avert shutdowns spurs broad debate on state budget

Des Moines Register 20 Feb 2026
An Iowa ... But a proposal advancing in the Iowa Senate would, for the first time, allow state government funding to continue into a new fiscal year if lawmakers fail to strike a budget deal by June 30.
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Early Childhood Iowa system reorganization advances in Iowa Senate

The Valley News 19 Feb 2026
State human services officials told lawmakers Thursday they plan to rework a major consolidation of early childhood governing boards, but they offered nothing in writing ... .
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Iowa Senate bill would notify dog breeders before on-site visits, require warrants

The Valley News 18 Feb 2026
An Iowa Senate bill that would limit state regulators’ oversight of puppy mills and dog breeders is facing stiff opposition from animal advocacy groups ... .
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Iowa senator wants to give lawmakers a pay cut to shorten the session

Des Moines Register 18 Feb 2026
Iowa lawmakers would receive half as many days of per-diem payments under a bill advancing in the Iowa Senate that aims to shorten the state's legislative session. Under current law, Iowa senators and ...
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Cigarette tax would rise 65 cents under Iowa Senate bill

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 18 Feb 2026
Kara Warme, of Ames, who chairs the Iowa Senate Health and Human Services Committee, said she is open to amendments on the bills and would consider the House bill increasing the cigarette tax.
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Former Iowa U.S. Senate candidate Nathan Sage endorses Josh Turek for the seat

Muscatine Journal 17 Feb 2026
Nathan Sage announced Sunday that he was suspending his campaign for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate ... .
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