Over $1.5 billion in bond referendums on ballots across Iowa

There are 55 bond proposals going before Iowa voters on Nov. 4, 2025, for a total of $1.6 billion, according to Iowans for Tax Relief.
The Gazette

Student-athlete pay will account for 13 percent of UI, ISU athletics budgets

Revenue sharing with student athletes will account for at least $41 million, or 13 percent, of Iowa's public university ...

Iowa panel predicts state tax revenue will fall by 8% in fiscal year 2026

The REC meets again in December, when it will make the official revenue estimate to be used in the 2026 legislative session.

Iowa's revenues set to drop by $800 million from previous year, state panel predicts

Iowa's Revenue Estimating Conference predicts that Iowa will take in $8.13 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2026, which ends ...
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Iowa state revenue fell 8.1% in fiscal year 2025, nonpartisan agency report finds

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The state of Iowa’s general fund revenue for fiscal year 2025 is roughly $200 million less than predicted when state lawmakers were moving forward with the ...
Journal Star

Did you get a text about a refund from the Illinois Department of Revenue? It's a scam

The Illinois Department of Revenue is warning taxpayers throughout the state about a new nationwide text message scam. The scam involves seemingly urgent texts appearing to originate from state ...
New York Post

GOP lawmaker calls for investigation after son’s high school celebrates ‘Bisexual Plus Awareness Week’

Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson went scorched earth after her 14-year-old son’s Iowa high school celebrated “Bisexual Plus Awareness Week” during a student-run television program. The Iowa congresswoman ...