DES MOINES, Iowa, May 7 -- The Iowa Democratic Party issued the following news: * * * Do Iowa Republicans Support $500 Billion in Medicaid Cuts? Republicans in targeted seats suggest they're 'comfortable' with $500 billion in Medicaid cuts Washington D.C. - As Congress tries to figure out its new budget, Republicans in unsafe seats have suggested they're 'comfortable' with $500 billion in Medicaid cuts. Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which oversees Medicaid spending, we  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 6 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Reynolds releases public schedule Governor Kim Reynolds released her public schedule for Monday, May 5 through Sunday, May 11, 2025. The following events are open to credentialed members of the media: Wednesday, May 7 Gov. Reynolds attends Iowa National Guard Readiness Center ribbon-cutting Iowa National Guard Readiness Center 1625 SE National Guard Rd West Des Moines, IA 11:20 a.m  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, May 6 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Reynolds signs list of bills into law Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bills into law: HF 532 : A bill for an act enacting the dietician licensure compact. HF 875 : A bill for an act relating to health insurers' credentialing process. HF 295 : A bill for an act relating to accreditation of postsecondary educational institutions, prohibiting adverse action by accrediting a  more

AMES, Iowa, May 7 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: * * * Detecting depression using digital traces on social media AMES, Iowa - Social media is a sounding board of sorts in today's world. It's a place where people go to share their thoughts, opinions and feelings - and to test the reactions of others, too. In return, they receive feedback, often in real-time, as well as support and validation. For some individuals, sharing on-screen may also provide an easier entry  more