Dems: Iowa Redistricting Plan 1 Released

Senate Democrats are reviewing Plan 1 to ensure it meets all the legal and constitutional requirements for redistricting. Iowans deserve a fair redistricting process, without partisan interference. We encourage Iowans to examine Plan 1 and to make their voices are…

Dems: Iowa Redistricting Plan 1 Released

Dems: Iowa’s 2021 Redistricting Process

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 15, 2021 Senate Staff

Iowa’s 2021 Redistricting Process: Estimated timeline and what to expect…

Dems: Special session set for redistricting

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 14, 2021 Senate Staff

Iowans deserve a fair redistricting process, without interference from politicians, and without partisan amendments. The Legislature should approve Plan 1 during the October 5 special session if it meets all the legal and constitutional requirements.…

Dems: Delta surge is result of failed GOP leadership

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 10, 2021 Senate Staff

“We are in this dangerous delta surge because of failed leadership from Iowa Republicans. They rejected $95 million to protect our students, have embraced vaccine skepticism, and continue to ignore our responsibilities to each other.” --Senate Democratic Leader Zach Wahls…

Dems: Democrats invest $100 million in Iowa Affordable Housing

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 9, 2021 Senate Staff

Iowans have another reason to be thankful that President Biden, Rep. Axne, and the Democratic Party passed the American Rescue Plan. Because of their leadership, Iowa is moving ahead with a multi-million dollar effort to increase affordable housing across Iowa.…

GOP: House Republican Caucus Newsletter September 9, 2021

Iowa House, Iowa House Republicans September 9, 2021 abeall

Caucus-Newsletter 9-9-21

Highlights in this edition:

Iowa Utilities Board sets Public Information Meetings Regarding Proposed CO2 Pipeline
- The pipeline is proposed to cross 30 Iowa counties
Parents Continue to Push Back Against Political Coercion in Local Classrooms
- A teacher cannot

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Dems: What happened to local control in Iowa?

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 8, 2021 Senate Staff

Governor Reynolds and legislative Republicans have usurped the authority of local governments 21 times since gaining power in 2017. They replaced local control with their one-size-fits-all agenda—undermining democracy, local elected officials and the will of local voters.…

Dems: Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill is good for Iowa

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 7, 2021 Senate Staff

We must lay the foundation for a robust & equitable recovery for all Iowans. The federal bipartisan infrastructure bill can jumpstart our efforts. It will allow us to overhaul our infrastructure, build a stronger economy & improve life in every…

Dems: Wahls: Labor movement is a pillar of America

Iowa Senate, Iowa Senate Democrats September 6, 2021 Senate Staff

We all do better when we all do better. This is a guiding principle of the labor movement that built the American Middle Class, and it's the most promising path for our future.…

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Dems: Iowa Redistricting Plan 1 Released

Dems: Iowa Redistricting Plan 1 Released

Dems: Iowa’s 2021 Redistricting Process

Dems: Special session set for redistricting

Dems: Delta surge is result of failed GOP leadership

Dems: Democrats invest $100 million in Iowa Affordable Housing

GOP: House Republican Caucus Newsletter September 9, 2021

Dems: What happened to local control in Iowa?

Dems: Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill is good for Iowa

Dems: Wahls: Labor movement is a pillar of America