Republican majorities reach budget agreement, eminent domain holdout looms

Republicans in Iowa House and Senate strike state budget deal - Radio Iowa

Republicans in the Iowa House and Senate have agreed on a more than $9.42 billion state budget plan for the next fiscal year. House Appropriations Committee chairman Gary Mohr of Bettendorf is one of the negotiators. “Sure there are things that I would have probably done differently as an individual, but this is a give-and-take situation,” […]

Republican majorities reach budget agreement, eminent domain holdout looms

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Late in the afternoon on Thursday, the Iowa Republican trifecta announced that the chambers have come to an agreement on the state budget for the next year. The total spending for Fiscal Year 2026 looks to be $9.425 billion. The agreement includes $14 million for paraeducator pay, something House Republicans said they were not going to back down from to include in the final deal. There is another $14.5 million that will fund …

Iowa House and Senate Republicans reach budget agreement • Iowa Capital Dispatch

The rotunda in Iowa Capitol as seen May 8, 2025. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)Majority-party lawmakers in the Legislature have reached a budget agreement, House Republicans announced Thursday, signaling the 2025 legislative session is nearing an end. In a news release, House and Senate Republicans released the spending figures from their budget agreement — a total of $9.425 billion in state appropriations for fiscal year 2026. Th…

Iowa House and Senate Republicans reach budget agreement

Majority-party lawmakers in the Legislature have reached a budget agreement, House Republicans announced Thursday, signaling the 2025 legislative session is nearing an end. In a news release, House and Senate Republicans released the spending figures from their budget agreement —…

Iowa Republican lawmakers reach budget agreement

Republicans had been arguing about the budget for months

$9.425 billion 2026 state budget agreement by Iowa GOP

Iowa House and Senate Republicans released the target numbers for their budget agreement for the fiscal Year 2026 budget: $9.425 billion.This is an increase of