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Responding to Davis Report, Legislative Services Agency May Have Violated State Law

In response to an extensive report filed last night by Jim Davis regarding the first congressional redistricting plan, the director of the Legislative Services Agency, Glen Dickinson, defended the plan to the press today. ...
by Craig Robinson

 
 
 

The Des Moines Register’s Journalistic Malpractice

By Nathan Tucker Clark Kauffman, the Des Moines Register’s investigative reporter who was a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, authored a front page, above-the-fold story Thursday that was so misleading and inaccurate that it amou...
by Nathan W. Tucker

 
 
 

Unless Otherwise Provided

By Nathan Tucker Despite the Governor’s disappointing lack of leadership on this issue, it appears that some state lawmakers are tired of the elitist, cloistered, and undemocratic commission process that produces activist jud...
by Nathan W. Tucker

 

 
 

A Wink And A Nod From Branstad

By Nathan Tucker On Wednesday, Governor Branstad appointed Iowa Court of Appeals Judge Ed Mansfield, trial judge Bruce Zager, and Davenport attorney Thomas Waterman to the Iowa Supreme Court.  Showing little regard for his pas...
by Nathan W. Tucker

 
 
 

Debating Merit

By Nathan Tucker If there is one thing that stands out from watching the State Judicial Nominating Commission interview the sixty applicants for the Iowa Supreme Court, it is that there is no single definition of what constitut...
by Nathan W. Tucker