Iowa will join 30 other states in banning handheld cellphone use for drivers beginning in July after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed ...

Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the bill that will make it illegal to handle a smart phone while driving, starting July 1.

Reynolds signed the legislation at a ceremony Wednesday morning in the Iowa governor's office in the Iowa Capitol ... some of whom held up pictures of their loved ones. Reynolds noted that ...

Mecham has repeatedly traveled to the Iowa Capitol to lobby legislators to follow ... It’s common sense and good policy,” the Republican governor told legislators in January in her ...

It also sent the Capital Dispatch a link to access the requested photos, but the link ... Last year, the Iowa Legislature approved, and the governor signed into law, legislation that codified ...

The change to state law comes before the 2026 primary and general elections, when Kansans will vote on a new governor, U.S. House seats ... shortest mail voting periods of any state, along with Iowa.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced she will not seek reelection next year, leaving the gubernatorial race open.