A new report by the American Lung Association is urging Iowa lawmakers to increase tobacco taxes. The annual "State of Tobacco Control" report grades all 50 states on tobacco control policies and ...

Sen. Carla Nelson, R-Rochester, is the chief author of a bill that would extend a sales tax exemption to a broader pool of medical devices and materials prescribed by doctors. Minnesota state Sen.

Her mass appeal also led to sizable gains for the rest of the conference, as all nine Iowa road games sold out to combine for $1.5 million more in 2023 ticket sales.

Property taxes ... Iowa needs bold reforms that address the spending side of the equation. Levy limits, such as a maximum of a 2% increase per year, must be imposed without loopholes or exemptions.

Iowa businesses could see their taxes drop by nearly $1 billion under a proposal by Gov. Kim Reynolds to reduce the amount companies pay into Iowa's unemployment trust fund. Reynolds, a Republican ...

Iowa's K-12 schools and child care facilities would have to disclose information that parents and guardians can exempt their child from vaccines in a set of proposed companion House and Senate ...

Iowa's K-12 schools and child care facilities would have to disclose information that parents and guardians can exempt their child from vaccines in a set of proposed companion House and Senate bills ...

And in a potential change that shoppers could notice at the grocery store, the governor is seeking to cover a small portion of the spending by removing the sales tax exemption from candy purchases.

Currently, medical items like drugs, medical devices, and some durable equipment like prosthetics are exempt from sales tax. In addition, some of these purchases, such as accessories and supplies ...

Ahead of Budget 2025, the government should focus on reduction in tax on gains on bank deposits, adjusting income tax exemption limits and raising fixed deductions to keep in pace with inflation, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday declared that a global corporate minimum tax deal "has no force or effect" in the U.S., effectively pulling America out of the landmark 2021 arrangement ...

Property taxes ... Iowa needs bold reforms that address the spending side of the equation. Levy limits, such as a maximum of a 2% increase per year, must be imposed without loopholes or exemptions.