Reynolds outlines Iowa government reforms and education goals
Governor Reynolds pushes a DOGE style task force led by Emily Schmitt to streamline state and local government, aims for lean classrooms with restricted cellphones, expanded math civics standards, and a $16 million wraparound preschool grant plan. She also backs Medicaid work requirements, tax cuts, disaster aid, and a major push to recruit physicians and expand child care support.
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Reynolds proposes 9.4 billion budget tapping reserves
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds unveils a 9.4 billion general fund budget for the year starting July, funded partly by tapping cash reserves. The plan, backed by an 83 percent use of available funds, raises spending over the current year while leaving 1.8 billion in general funds, and prioritizes education and Medicaid increases.
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