09 Oct 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Extends Disaster Proclamation for Derecho-Impacted Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has extended a disaster proclamation for counties impacted by the August 10 derecho until November 8, 2020.

09 Oct 2020

Iowa Announces COVID-19 Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2020) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) have announced the launch of the new Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program.

06 Oct 2020

FEMA Individual Assistance Granted for Clinton County

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 6, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has received notification that Clinton County is now eligible for FEMA's Individual Assistance Program for the 10 August 2020, derecho.

30 Sep 2020

Iowa Budget Closes with Full Cash Reserves, Surplus of $305M

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 30, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that the State of Iowa will end Fiscal Year 2020 with a balance of $305.5 million in its General Fund.

26 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Public Health Proclamation Continuing Mitigation Efforts in Johnson and Story Counties

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 26, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency.

23 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Coronavirus Relief Fund Employer Innovation Fund Grant Awards

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 23, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced awards to 65 applicants for the

18 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Proclamation Continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency for another 30 days.

15 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Public Health Proclamation Adjusting Mitigation Efforts

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 15, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency.

14 Sep 2020

Gov Kim Reynolds Praises Trump Administration Decision to Deny Small-Refinery Gap-Year Exemptions

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 14, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denied small-refinery gap-year exemptions to the Renewable Fuel Standard, adhering to the President’s commitment of 15 billion gallons of blended biofuels for the nation’s fuel supply per year:

11 Sep 2020

FEMA Makes Assistance Available to Public Entities in Seven Additional Counties and the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 11, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds yesterday received word that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made assistance available to public entities and non-profits in seven additional counties as well as the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa that were impacted by the August 10 derecho.

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