Fred Hubbell Promises New Path Forward On Medicaid
Governor Reynolds’ Medicaid privatization crisis deepened in the last few weeks as more revelations emerged of her failed for-profit healthcare program. A Jul... Read more.
Iowa Flooding Signals A Changing Climate
For many central Iowans, the reality of a changing climate was all too evident this past weekend with flooded basements, stranded motorists and water rescues.... Read more.
Supreme Court Shift Underlines Need For Democratic Unity
“We must all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately” – Benjamin Franklin That quote from one of our Founding Fathers sh... Read more.
Trump’s Trade War Forces Harley-Davidson Jobs Overseas
Iowa farmers and Iowa companies that depend on exports better beware of Trump’s tariff promises. His flip-flop from friend to foe with Harley-Davidson should ... Read more.
Gov. Jay Inslee, Climate Leader And Trump Foe, Stokes 2020 Talk With Iowa Visit
Washington Governor Jay Inslee is the featured speaker at the Iowa Democratic Party’s Hall of Fame celebration dinner tomorrow night. Nearly every nationa... Read more.
Some Negotiating. Kim Jong Un Gets Exactly What He Wanted
It appears that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un got exactly what his father and grandfather never could. President Trump elevated Kim, North Korea’s ruthless... Read more.
Please, No Poison Pills In This Year’s Party Platform
This coming Saturday, June 16, the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) State Convention will ratify the 2018 platform. The draft platform represents balanced progressiv... Read more.
Why Is Reynolds Defending Trump’s Trade War?
Iowa farm leaders and manufacturing industry leaders have hit the panic button as Trump’s tariffs jeopardize the state’s economy. Trump’s trade war is... Read more.
On Primary Day, Say Thanks, Celebrate And Then Unite
Today’s the day that most Iowa Democratic primary candidates will learn whether all their time, work and speeches paid off with a clear win. For... Read more.
Winning Back The Trump Triers
One of the Democrats’ greatest challenges is winning back the so called “Trump triers.” These are the Democrats, Independents and some Republicans that vo... Read more.