Perry’s Offices Quiet as Perry Skips In-Person Events
In Eohanicsburg and central Pennsylvania, many days in recent weeks yielded no answer at four Scott Perry offices and organizers offered few public appearances. Supporters in his swing district recall little in-person town events.
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Cournoyer files to run for state auditor in 2026
Des Moines Iowa Republican Lt Gov Chris Cournoyer of Le Claire filed April 25 with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board to form a campaign for Auditor of State in 2026. The move follows Gov Kim Reynolds decision not to seek another term and opens a governor race dynamic for Republicans and Democrats. Reynolds earlier announced she will not seek reelection.
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Iowa GOP budgets set at 9.417 billion with tax cut focus
With the end-of-session target near, Iowa House and Senate Republicans released 2026 budget plans. The Senate and Gov Reynolds proposed 9.417 billion, down from 9.433, citing tax cuts and disciplined spending to keep Iowa on a fiscally sustainable path. The plan increases spending about 470 million from 8.9 billion this year and signals ongoing adjournment efforts.
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EPA approves nationwide E15 sales for summer
The EPA issued an emergency waiver permitting nationwide summer sales of 15 percent ethanol gasoline. The measure, aimed at holding down prices and aiding agriculture, exempts E15 from volatility rules, allowing terminals to sell starting May 1. Prior waivers were issued in 2022 2023 and 2024 amid refinery objections and ethanol lobbying.
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