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Gov. Reynolds announces Kelly Garcia will step down as Iowa HHS Director, Larry Johnson appointed to succeed her

Gov. Reynolds announced that Iowa HHS Director Kelly Garcia has resigned, DIAL Director Larry Johnson appointed to succeed her.

Gov. Reynolds issues harvest proclamation

Gov. Reynolds today signed a proclamation related to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, and manure.

Gov. Reynolds issues statement on Iowa Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver retirement announcement 

Jack Whitver’s announcement today that he is stepping down as Senate Majority Leader and will not run for re-election is both admirable and bittersweet. 

Gov. Reynolds returns from India trade and investment mission 

Governor Kim Reynolds and her 20-person delegation has returned from an eight-day trade and investment mission to India, the second in the course of a year.

Gov. Reynolds issues statement following final DOGE Task Force meeting

The Iowa DOGE Task Force will submit its recommendations for the final report to Gov. Reynolds by September 9, 2025, as required by executive order.

Gov. Reynolds releases public schedule

Governor Kim Reynolds released her public schedule for Monday, September 15 through Sunday, September 21, 2025.

Gov. Reynolds signs Partner State Agreement with Maharashtra, India

Gov. Reynolds and Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of the State of Maharashtra, officially signed a Partner State memorandum of understanding in Mumbai, India.

Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff in memory of Charlie Kirk

Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags at half-staff immediately until sunset on Sunday, September 14, 2025, as a mark of respect in memory of Charlie Kirk.

Gov. Reynolds orders all flags at half-staff for Patriots Day

Today, Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, September 11, 2025, in honor of Patriots Day.

Gov. Reynolds gives keynote speech at DialogueNEXT hosted by World Food Prize Foundation in New Delhi

Gov. Reynolds gave a keynote address at DialogueNEXT, a symposium in India exploring agricultural breakthroughs to improve global food security.