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Call me old if you want, but after this holiday weekend, I'm ready for a little peace and quiet.

A new month means new laws in Iowa. Beginning July 1, several pieces of legislation officially take effect. Here's a breakdown of the changes.

Officials are encouraging residents to wait until after July 15 before mowing roadsides in Linn County.

Advocates celebrated a historic day at the Iowa Capitol as Iowa officially strengthened its animal abuse laws.

Cute, cuddly, and… illegal? Are raccoons OK to have as pets in Iowa?

New rules are coming to Iowa on July 1—see which 10 laws will have the biggest impact.

Tips are considered taxable income, according to the IRS.

Could this new bill finally ban handheld phone use once and for all?

Should casinos be smoke-free, or does the ban go too far?

Ohio is offering tax credits for gym memberships—could Iowa be next?