Steve King Planned to Visit with Czech Party Whose Secretary Allegedly Called for Gassing...
Steve King was one of five congressmen who planned to meet today in Prague with Tomio Okamura, the leader of a far-right, anti-immigrant political...
Baltimore Loses House Judiciary Chairmanship After Drunk-Driving Arrest
State Rep. Chip Baltimore, R-Boone, has been stripped of his chairmanship of the Iowa House Judiciary Committee following his arrest early Friday morning in...
Weekly News Roundup: Blame Goes Around for Government Shutdown, Baltimore Hit with OWI, Gun...
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Iowa Dems, GOP Trade Blame for Federal Government Shutdown
Iowa Republicans and Democrats blamed...
FBI’s NRA-Russia Probe Has an Iowa Connection, Too
The FBI is investigating whether the National Rifle Association received illegal funds from a Russian oligarch associated with the Kremlin to help Donald Trump's...
Steve King Declares Racial Oppression a Thing of the Past
Steve King was at it again on Twitter last weekend, sharing a link to a column in the Wall Street Journal that criticized the...
Weekly News Roundup: State GOP Hires HR Director, Ferentz Goes to War with Neighbors
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Reynolds Gives First Condition of the State Address
Earlier this month, Republican Gov. Kim...
The Time Grassley Compared Pot Smoking to Genocide, Rape, and Child Abuse
A week ago today, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo overturning a 2013 Obama administration decision to no longer take federal drug...
Grassley Slams Feinstein for Releasing Trump Dossier Interview Transcript
A spokesperson for Chuck Grassley responded strongly on Tuesday after the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman's Democratic colleague Dianne Feinstein released the 300-page transcript of...
ISU’s Unconstitutional Marijuana T-Shirt Ban Costs Taxpayers Upwards of $343,000
The long saga of two former Iowa State University students' legal battle against the university for prohibiting them from printing pro-pot T-shirts finally neared...
Weekly News Roundup: Privatized Medicaid Program Saving State Far Less Than Promised
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According to a new estimate from the Iowa Department of Human Services, the...









