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Reynolds to deliver Condition of the State address Jan. 11
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds plans to deliver her Condition of the State address Jan. 11 at 6 p.m.
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Reynolds issues Harvest Proclamation extension
A proclamation extension for Iowa was recently issued to address weight lines and grain transportation.
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'Respect the decisions of others,' Gov. Reynolds declares after her recent COVID booster
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and her husband, Kevin, recently got their COVID-19 booster vaccine to better protect themselves over the coming winter months, the governor said in a recent social media post
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'The crisis at the border does not stay at the border': Govs. request meeting with Biden
While events at the United States-Mexico border get “federal action,” a joint letter to President Joe Biden says there’s still an immigration problem.
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From Ames Today
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Iowa Leaders Urge ‘Immediate Assistance’ from Administration to Support Pork Producers
In a letter to Vice President Mike Pence – the head of the White House Coronavirus Task Force – Governor Kim Reynolds, U.S. Senators Joni Ernst and Chuck Grassley along with Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig are asking for additional support from the administration for the state’s pork producers.
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From Iowa City Today
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Reynolds launches Test Iowa Initiative to expand testing capacity to limit the spread of COVID19
Governor Kim Reynolds launched the Test Iowa Initiative to expand testing capacity to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Iowa.
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From SE Iowa News
Gov. Reynolds Proclaims “Day of Prayer” in Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation declaring Thursday, April 9th as a “Day of Prayer” in Iowa, urging Iowans to “unite in prayer” in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, inviting Iowans to participate in the 59th Annual Iowa Prayer Breakfast, which is offered entirely online this year.
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From North Iowa Reporter
Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration, ordering additional closures
Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration, ordering additional closures and relaxing additional regulations to support the state’s efforts to combat COVID-19.
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Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration
Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration.
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From North Iowa Reporter
Gov. Reynolds provides update to the state of Iowa, additional COVID-19 case in Iowa
Governor Kim Reynolds held a press conference to provide an update to the state of Iowa on current 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) mitigation efforts.
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From SW Iowa Times
Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of six additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 29 positive cases. According to IDPH, three individuals are residents of Johnson County; the other three are residents of Adair, Blackhawk and Dallas Counties.
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From NW Iowa News
Gov. Reynolds issues a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency
Gov. Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan effective at noon today.
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From NE Iowa News
Governor Reynolds announces assistance for employees and employers affected by COVID-19 related layoffs
Governor Reynolds today announced assistance for workers and employers impacted by layoffs related to COVID-19.
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Gov. Reynolds signs Disaster Proclamation following additional COVID-19 Cases in Iowa
Gov. Reynolds today signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency, activating the disaster response and recovery aspects of the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management’s Iowa Emergency Response Plan.
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Gov. Reynolds encourages MLB to support Iowa’s MiLB teams
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has contacted MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred urging him to support Iowa’s MiLB teams and the vital role they play for communities across the state.
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Gov. Reynolds signs SF 2144 into law, allocating resources for flood recovery and to Glenwood Resource Center
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed SF 2144 which allocates over $21 million to flood recovery efforts and provides additional money to provide assistance to Glenwood Resource Center.
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Gov. Reynolds signs SF2164, critical school funding legislation
Gov. Reynolds was joined by lawmakers and education advocates when she signed S.F. 2164, an education funding bill designed to help schools with transportation funding and per pupil student equity.
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Governor considering tax cuts because of surplus
With a reported $289 million surplus for fiscal year 2019 already in the bank, Republican Iowa Gov. Kim Richards is weighing the prospect of more tax cuts.
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IOWA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Reynolds designates September 28th, Carson King Day in Iowa
Today, Governor Kim Reynolds Gov. signed a proclamation declaring Saturday, September 28, 2019, as Carson King Day in the state of Iowa.