The Iowa State Capitol is a favorite of sightseers and history buffs thanks to its grand exterior and ornate interior. Completed in 1886, the capitol building has undergone several restorations.

The Iowa Legislature began the 91st General Assembly on Monday, January 13th with 16 new members in the House (13 Republicans ...

Hundreds gathered in front of the Iowa ... across the building's stairs and made their way up to the western doors of the Capitol, watched by people inside through glass doors. A state trooper ...

Another bill that came out of House Republicans’ new Higher Education Committee, House Study Bill 51 would limit all annual ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - Thursday afternoon, Iowa lawmakers continued with their flurry of action to pass a five-year moratorium on new casino licenses.

Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen delivered the 2025 State of the Judiciary at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Christensen mentioned the prioritization of ...

A state senator who works in the construction industry is exploring building code reform, in hopes of making housing more ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, before reading a proclamation for the event, said it was appropriate for the Iowa State Capitol Bible Reading ... one event per year in the building.

As worship music reverberated throughout the Iowa Capitol's rotunda Friday, speakers at the day-long Bible Reading Marathon said they hoped to send a strong message: Prayer fuels everything — ...