State News

Rain, Rain Won’t Be Going Away Anytime Soon

Iowa (RI) — With a third straight day of heavy rain, the flood watch has been extended to cover 40 counties from southwest to northeast Iowa. Meteorologist Dylan Dodson at

Lahn Proposes Gas Tax Be Cut 50% for Six Months

Iowa (RI) — Republican candidate for governor Zach Lahn says pump prices are crushing Iowans, and he’s promising to seek a temporary 50% reduction in the state gas tax if

IUC Proposing Hearings on Carbon Pipelines

Iowa (RI) — The Iowa Utility Commission got public input Monday on proposed February and March hearings that would determine whether to grant two pipeline permits to SCS Carbon Transport.

Iowa GOP’s 2028 Caucuses Will Be First-in-the-Nation

Iowa (RI) — The Republican National Committee is keeping the Iowa Republican Party’s Caucuses in the lead-off position for the 2028 GOP presidential campaign. Iowa Republican Party Chairman Jeff Kaufmann

Casey’s Sees Gas Profit In Volatile Market

Ankeny, Iowa (RI) — The Ankeny-based Casey’s convenience store chain reported net income for the first quarter was up a little more than 27 percent compared to last year at