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Gov. Reynolds signs Executive Order 19 establishing Office of Outdoor Recreation

Executive Order 19 aims to support, enhance, and expand Iowa's outdoor recreation sector while ensuring the responsible stewardship of its natural landscapes.

Gov. Reynolds acts on final bills of 2026 legislative session

Today, Governor Kim Reynolds took final action on the remaining legislation passed during the 2026 legislative session.

Gov. Reynolds signs public safety bills into law

Today, Gov. Reynolds signed HF 2542, HF 2787, and SF 2399, three bills relating to public safety and protecting Iowans from repeat offenders, into law.

Office of the Governor releases public schedule for week of June 1

The Office of the Governor has released the public schedule for Gov. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Cournoyer for Monday, June 1, 2026, through Sunday, June 7, 2026.

Gov. Reynolds signs list of bills into law on June 1, 2026

Governor Kim Reynolds today signed a number of bills into law.

Gov. Reynolds, Iowa National Guard to deploy 120 soldiers to Washington D.C.

Iowa National Guard Soldiers will deploy to Washington, D.C., this July to support public safety, infrastructure, and preparations for America250.

Gov. Reynolds extends proclamation for ease of access to transportation fuels

Gov. Kim Reynolds has extended a proclamation to ease restrictions for transportation of and access to motor fuels.

Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation on May 22, 2026, for five counties in response to severe weather

Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for Cherokee, Clay, Kossuth, Montgomery, and Ringgold Counties.

Gov. Reynolds orders flags lowered to half-staff on Monday in honor of Memorial Day

Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to noon on Monday, May 25, 2026, in honor of Memorial Day.

Office of the Governor releases public schedule for week of May 25

The Office of the Governor has released the public schedule for Gov. Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Cournoyer for Monday, May 25, 2026, through Sunday, May 31, 2026.