Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum announced Friday she will not seek reelection in 2024. Jochum, of Dubuque, was first elected to the Iowa Legislature
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Iowa Democrats say there’s a long road ahead finalizing presidential nominating calendar
While many national figures have said the Democratic National Committee’s decision to remove Iowa from its first-in-the-nation position is final, state Democrats say the fight
Singing a different tune on ag conservation
Cutting in corporate America on climate policy appears to be clearing a path for a rational farm bill discussion as the new Congress organizes. House
The Alternative: Rent Seekers | OPINION
Editor's note: In the sixth paragraph of this opinion submission, Mr. Groskrueger references "research that shows CO2 is not responsible for global warming" in a
OPINION: The optics of American hate
The road to hell isn’t paved anymore with good intentions. The asphalt is hatred. Chances are you have experienced it recently. A person
Candidates are trying to scare you. Don’t fall for it.
It’s the spooky season. We love to be scared. Halloween decorations dot lawns across Des Moines. Over the weekend, I spotted a giant, inflatable baby
U.S. Supreme Court to consider case that could radically reshape the country’s elections
The U.S. Supreme Court could soon grant state legislatures unconditional control over federal elections, clearing the way for lawmakers to gerrymander their states with impunity
Who Is My Member of Congress? Here’s How to Find Out What Your Reps Have Been Up To
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Inside the Iowa House: People Over Politics
Iowans are exhausted and fed up with politics today. Frankly, so am I. With almost 50 days until the election, we know what's next. TV
OPINION – The Alternative: I failed. Phew!
It seems incredible. Twenty years ago I campaigned for Secretary of Agriculture for the State of Iowa. I lost. There was a day where things
