Ashley Hinson’s Hypocrisy Blows Up in Her Face
Iowa Rep. Ashley Hinson is trending nationally online today, and not in a good way. Reaction to Hinson taking credit for funding for locks and... Read more.
Grassley Addresses his 1983 MLK Jr. Day ‘No’ Vote
Sen. Chuck Grassley holds the distinction as being the only still-serving legislator who cast a vote in the US Senate against making Martin Luther King... Read more.
Grassley Dodges on Whether 2020 Election was “Honest” or “Cheated”
The first question Sen. Chuck Grassley faced at his opening public town hall forum of 2022 in Oelwein was whether, in his heart, he felt... Read more.
How We’re Fighting Back Against Far-Right, Online ‘Controversies’
Last fall, people in the Des Moines suburbs started showing up at school board meetings to read, without any context, sexually-explicit passages from books they... Read more.
Business Reynolds Highlighted Closed for COVID
Gov. Kim Reynolds began her Condition of the State tonight with an inspiring story of a California couple who relocated to Iowa, bought a restaurant... Read more.
Chapman Makes Clear: Teachers his Target in new Legislative Session
Senate President Jake Chapman kicked off the new 2022 legislative session with a series of attacks and accusations against teachers and the media, accusing them... Read more.
Top Republican Party Committee Comes Out Against UAW Strikers, Attacks Workers
In a surprising development today, the Republican Party has come out against the UAW strike and has begun to attack striking workers. The National Republican... Read more.
Thaker’s Social Media History Raises Questions About Waukee Ticket
Elections for local office often come down to who voters feel have the best judgment to lead, especially when the candidates are relative newcomers and... Read more.
Grassley Revealed Why He’s Really Accepting Trump’s Endorsement
Sen. Chuck Grassley gave a stirring, 25-second explanation of why he was accepting former President Donald Trump’s endorsement last night: solely because ... Read more.
Four Iowa Politics Takeaways From This Year’s Steak Fry
Democratic activists and candidates gathered on a sunny, hot field on Saturday for the Polk County Democrats’ annual Steak Fry, which returned to an in-pe... Read more.