by Dustin Hite On Monday, we officially gaveled in to start session for 2019. It has been great to get my feet wet as a freshman Representative, and I’ve already had the opportunity to interact with some constituents on the Hill. I look forward to meeting with many more constituents as the year continues. My […]
(DES MOINES)— Rep. Holly Brink (R-Oskaloosa) is seen here taking the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 88th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol. During the session, Rep. Brink can be reached at holly.brink@legis.iowa.gov or through the House switchboard at (515) 281-3221. The swearing in ceremony of all 100 […]
Reynolds: The Time Is Now DES MOINES – Gov. Reynolds will deliver her Condition of the State Address today at 10:00 a.m. Below are her remarks as prepared for delivery: Mr. Lt. Governor, Mr. President, Madam Speaker, legislative leaders, senators, representatives, justices, judges, elected officials, distinguished guests, family, friends, my fellow Iowans: The job of […]
(DES MOINES)— Rep. Dustin Hite (R-New Sharon) is seen here taking the oath of office in the Iowa House chamber as the 88th General Assembly kicked off Monday at the Capitol. During the session, Rep. Hite can be reached at dustin.hite@legis.iowa.gov or through the House switchboard at (515) 281-3221. The swearing in ceremony of all […]
Des Moines, Iowa – The 88th Iowa General Assembly gavelled in on January 14th, 2019, starting the process of producing a budget for the State of Iowa, and addressing the legislative needs of Iowan’s. Education will once again be at the forefront of the General Assembly this year, with indications that education will see some […]
Holly Brink of Oskaloosa has been designated a “Friend of Agriculture” by the Iowa Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (PAC). Brink is seeking Iowa House District 80 seat that includes Appanoose, Monroe, East Mahaska and West Wapello Counties. “It’s an honor to be recognized by Farm Bureau as the candidate they want to represent District […]
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack recently reintroduced legislation that would provide greater support to rural communities to ensure that students attending rural schools have access to the same resources as their urban counterparts. Currently, rural schools have fewer financial resources than non-rural schools, which has created challenges to teacher recruitment and retention, and resulted […]
(ALBIA) – Joe Sinclair hosted a luncheon for Iowa House of Representatives candidate Holly Brink on August 30. Joe Sinclair, owner of Quality Ag Service, endorses Brink for the District 80 seat. “I am for Holly Brink to go to the Iowa statehouse because of her strong agricultural knowledge, her superior work ethic, and her […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The town square of Oskaloosa, and the friendly confines of Smokey Row have hosted many candidates that seek higher office. Nearly every presidential candidate over the past decade has made the stop. The race to serve as Iowa’s next governor started off for Iowa Democratic Nominee Fred Hubbell as he got his […]
Paul DeGeest, former Mahaska County sheriff, is seeking election in the June 5 Mahaska County supervisor primary election. DeGeest is a lifelong Mahaska County resident and started working for the Mahaska County sheriff’s office as a deputy in 1977. Once promoted to chief deputy he was in charge of investigations for 18 years. DeGeest was […]
