She Didn't Listen to the Real Stakeholders

She didn't listen to the real stakeholders

Governor Kim Reynolds made a big point of saying she was going to “listen carefully to all the stakeholders” before making a decision on HF639. With her decision to veto this bill, it’s obvious she wasn’t listening to the real…

Op-Ed: Establishing intellectual freedom at the University of Iowa

Gov. Kim Reynolds has just signed into law House File 437, which establishes a Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa. Reynolds did a great service to Iowans – as did Rep. Taylor Collins, who shepherded the bill…

Iowa Lawmaker Surprised By Governor’s ‘Unexpected’ Veto Of Psilocybin Bill

“I look forward to having a conversation with the Governor to learn more about her concerns regarding the bill.” By Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch A key lawmaker said he was surprised by Gov. Kim Reynolds’s (R) veto last week of a bill that would have allowed for the prescription and distribution of synthetic psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in “magic mushrooms” following federal approval of the drug. Reynolds said the bill “moves ahead”…

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds vetoed a bill allowing synthetic psilocybin prescriptions. What's next for the legislation?

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds vetoed legislation last week that would’ve allowed doctors to prescribe synthetic psilocybin in Iowa if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the substance.