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Finally Senator David Johnson Does the Right Thing

by William Petrosky, Des Moines Register State Sen. David Johnson, who quit the Republican Party of Iowa…

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Perennial candidate Jim Mowrer may have violated Iowa ethics laws

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Democrat running for Iowa Secretary of State operates a political action committee that…

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State Department postpones event on Cuba after Sen. Rubio protests

BY NORA GÁMEZ TORRES May 17, 2018 06:17 PM Updated May 17, 2018 07:18 PM A State Department seminar on Cuba scheduled…

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TIR POLL: GOP Nomination for Ag Secretary Up for Grabs

Quiet campaign has voters unaware & unsure of whom to support When Bill Northey resigned as Iowa Secretary of Agriculture,…

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Paul Ryan Loses Dust-Up with House Chaplain

Speaker Paul Ryan has so bungled an attempt to replace the House Chaplain that he has given up on…

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Reynolds Campaign Launches New Television Ad: “Longer”

Gov. Reynolds: In Iowa if you work hard, you will have a future – Today the Kim Reynolds…

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Reynolds At the Helm for Historic Legislative Session

The 2018 Legislative Session has come to an end, and with Sine Die Governor Kim Reynolds showed Iowans that…

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Senate Majority Leader Whitver 2018 Legislative Session Closing Remarks

As delivered by Senator Jack Whitver President Schneider, Senate Minority Leader Petersen, colleagues and friends, I stand before you very…

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GOP plan would cut Iowa income taxes by $2.7 billion over six years

Rod Boshart Times Bureau Apr 30, 2018 Updated May 1, 2018 DES MOINES…

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Lauren Appell: Backlash over Sarah Sanders attacks by ‘comedian’ proves being a mean girl just isn’t funny

Saturday night’s White House Correspondents Dinner was nothing short of a flop, after the “entertainment” for the evening,…

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