Plans outlined this week by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to address the state’s physician shortage by increasing medical residency slots in the state could help bolster access to physician services and rural health care.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds called to ban phones in classrooms, continue her work making government more efficient, and continue her reform of Iowa’s education system during her annual Condition of the State Address to lawmakers on Tuesday.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' announced in her Condition of the State plans to mirror the Trump Administration's newly proposed advisory body, D.O.G.E

Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-IA) joined several other states in announcing a Department of Government Efficiency initiative as she aims to find “even greater savings and efficiencies in both state and local government.