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"The state expects to spend in the neighborhood of $330 million this school year on ESAs. It's fair for that investment ...
09/05/2026

"The state expects to spend in the neighborhood of $330 million this school year on ESAs. It's fair for that investment from Iowa taxpayers to have more strings attached." Read the full editorial here: https://tinyurl.com/3j843w9m

Childcare is expensive. By expanding state assistance, we can help more families afford care while making sure childcare...
09/04/2026

Childcare is expensive. By expanding state assistance, we can help more families afford care while making sure childcare workers can earn a living.

We should strive to provide peace of mind for working families by ensuring all Iowans have access to local, affordable c...
09/04/2026

We should strive to provide peace of mind for working families by ensuring all Iowans have access to local, affordable childcare options.

Capping the monthly cost of insulin doesn't solve the whole problem, but it's one lever the legislature can pull to lowe...
09/03/2026

Capping the monthly cost of insulin doesn't solve the whole problem, but it's one lever the legislature can pull to lower monthly healthcare costs for Iowans.

Healthcare costs are on the rise and local clinics around the state are closing their doors. Ensuring Iowans can access ...
09/03/2026

Healthcare costs are on the rise and local clinics around the state are closing their doors. Ensuring Iowans can access affordable, local healthcare options should be a top priority for the legislature in 2027.

We believe public dollars should go to public schools, full stop. But if the other side of the aisle can’t agree to that...
09/02/2026

We believe public dollars should go to public schools, full stop. But if the other side of the aisle can’t agree to that, we should at least be able to agree that any private school accepting vouchers should have to play by the same rules as our neighborhood public schools.

Workers at the Novolex plant in Cedar Rapids have been on strike since July 28th. Our caucus stands with UAW Local 1024....
09/02/2026

Workers at the Novolex plant in Cedar Rapids have been on strike since July 28th. Our caucus stands with UAW Local 1024. We are asking Novolex to respect the workers and to secure a contract that provides them with fair compensation. https://iowasenatedemocrats.com/2026/09/35189/

In the last 10 years, under single-party Republican control at the Capitol, funding for Iowa's public school students ha...
09/02/2026

In the last 10 years, under single-party Republican control at the Capitol, funding for Iowa's public school students has fallen far behind inflation as hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars are siphoned off every year for unaccountable private school vouchers.

Commercial properties tend to have higher energy costs than residential properties, but those higher costs shouldn't be ...
09/01/2026

Commercial properties tend to have higher energy costs than residential properties, but those higher costs shouldn't be passed onto Iowans. That's why we introduced SF 2249, to help keep residential utility costs under control.

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