The Louis Vuitton Escale Time Zone watch features the world's 24 time zones. Escale ("stopover" in French) was created to appeal to the world traveler not only with the time zones, but with the … more

Thursday, May 4, was the final day of the 2023 session. Much of the week was taken up with debate over the $8.517 billion budget. The standings bill was the largest budget bill and drew the most … more

State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating 529 Day with College Savings Iowa account giveaways throughout May. “I encourage all Iowa families to sign up for our five giveaways this month,” … more

The last few weeks of session are dedicated to off and on-again debate. After the previous week’s confirmation of the Governor’s appointees, the two standing committees of Appropriations … more

Ellie Tice, Clerk for Representative John H. Wills "What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.” - C.S. … more

Q: What’s wrong with the changes made to the federal student aid program? A: Iowans across the state are preparing for the annual rite of passage as seniors prepare to graduate from high school … more

The Observer: The Life and Writings of Bernt Olaf Wolden Amie Adams www.amieadams.space $20 Sometimes the most remarkable things are in your own backyard. Such is the case of The Observer: The Life … more

Week 15 in the Iowa Senate was exceptionally busy as we made major strides towards completing the agenda for the year. We ran over fifty bills on the floor, sending them to the House or to the … more

"If we cannot learn wisdom from experience, it is hard to say where it is to be found." - George Washington Friends, 11 percent! That is right, that is a significant number because only 11 … more

Representatives from Senator Ernst’s office will be available in all 99 counties throughout May to assist Iowans with problems or questions about issues involving Social Security, … more