Retailers and owners of bars and restaurants could ask to be repaid for pandemic-related operating offenses under a new bill. Shown is Des Moines' East Village. (Photo by Linh Ta/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa restaurants and bars fined for violating COVID-19 protocols could get repaid by the state under a bill filed this week by Sen. Brad Zaun, R-Urbandale. Senate File 498 … [Read more...] about Senator proposes to repay businesses for COVID-related fines