The 2025 Iowa Legislative Session officially began on Monday, January 13th, with the swearing-in of legislators for the 91st General Assembly. This session is scheduled for 110 days, with a target adjournment date of May 2nd. Snow delays and the Presidential inauguration slowed down progress in the first 10 days, but lawmakers made up for it this week

Marion, IA – The Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) is pleased to announce a leadership transition within its board of directors. Eric Schmitt, who has served on the board since 2019, has been named Board Chair, while Emily Kaiser, a board member since 2022, is the incoming Chair. Eric Schmitt, President of Rapids & Affiliates, leads