Nunn: Efforts passed in 2019 for a stronger, safer, better Iowa
State Sen. Zach Nunn | Senate District 15 | Des Moines Register The 2019 legislative session just ended, and with the help of Iowans in every county, we advanced policies to make Iowa stronger, safer, and better in the future. From a historic $19 billion commitment to school safety and infrastructure, $4.8 billion in property […]
Sentencing reform legislation clears Iowa House
Brianne Pfannenstiel | bpfannenst@dmreg.com | Des Moines Register A bill approved Monday by the Iowa House of Representatives would give judges more discretion in handing down sentences for nonviolent drug crimes in an effort to reduce the state’s incarceration rates. Supporters said the changes help return people who do not pose a public safety threat back to […]