Companies constructing carbon sequestration pipelines would not be able to use eminent domain to acquire land for their ...

WILL BE OPEN THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21ST. AND AT 431, LET’S TAKE A LIVE LOOK AT THE DES MOINES BOTANICAL GARDEN DOWNTOWN FROM OUR SKYCAM, ONE OF SEVERAL DES MOINES LANDMARKS, INCLUDING POLK COUNTY ...

This editorial by Lucas Grundmeier is the opinion of the Des Moines Register's editorial board. State government's adherence to the First Amendment is an important issue. But let's not lose sight of ...

State officials have denied the Satanic Temple of Iowa’s request to hold a holiday party in the Iowa Capitol on December 13. Adam Steen, a Republican candidate for governor, denied a similar request ...

Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Iowa lawmakers decided to install metal detectors at the Iowa State Capitol as part of stepped-up security measures. By most accounts, the metal detectors ...

Curtis Scott, a retired Dallas County deputy sheriff who has worked the Capitol security detail for nine years, said he is less concerned by what he sees visitors try to bring into the Capitol than he ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The Old Capitol building proudly sits in the center of the Pentacrest on the University of Iowa campus.

Six months after Iowa removed gender identity as a protected class from its civil rights laws, the state now must pay $85,000 to LGBTQ+ students ejected from the Iowa Capitol in 2020, among them trans ...

DES MOINES — Visitors to the Iowa Capitol building are noticing a big change these days: The hole in the first-floor rotunda area is gone. Workers this summer filled in an open, circular area in the ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...