Follow our progress as we work toward the empowerment of Iowans and take steps to continue investing in our great state. Below are press releases, articles and news updates related to the Governor's vision for Iowa.
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- December 14, 2020
HSEMD Director Joyce Flinn to retire
Press ReleaseToday, Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Director Joyce Flinn has announced her retirement effective, January 29, 2021.
- December 14, 2020
State to return CARES funds for IT expenses, will continue to pursue critical upgrades
Press ReleaseGovernor Reynolds has directed the Iowa Department of Management to return $21 million to Iowa’s Coronavirus Relief Fund.
- December 11, 2020
FCC awards over $140 Million to Iowa Broadband Providers
Press ReleaseThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced that it has awarded $143,892,544.40 to 11 broadband providers to bring broadband to
- December 10, 2020
Reynolds releases statement on FDA emergency approval for Pfizer vaccine
Press ReleaseGovernor Reynolds released the following statement on FDA emergency approval of the Pfizer vaccine:
- December 10, 2020
ADVISORY: Iowa to certify Electoral College votes on Monday
Press ReleaseIowa’s six presidential electors will meet Monday, December 14 at 10:30 a.m.
- December 9, 2020
Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation modifying public health measures
Press ReleaseToday, Gov.
- December 8, 2020
ADVISORY: Gov. Reynolds to hold a Press Conference at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow
Press ReleaseGov. Reynolds will hold a press conference from Iowa PBS at 11 am tomorrow.
- December 4, 2020
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff in honor of Pearl Harbor Day
Press ReleaseGov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, Dec. 7, in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
- December 4, 2020
Final Test Iowa site relocates for winter
Press ReleaseThe Test Iowa site in Pottawattamie County, currently located at the Western Historic Trails Center in Council Bluffs, will be relocated after test