Weekly News Roundup: State GOP Hires HR Director, Ferentz Goes to War with Neighbors
The Informer’s weekly news roundup, presented in partnership with KHOI community radio.
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
The Informer’s weekly news roundup, presented in partnership with KHOI community radio.
According to a new estimate from the Iowa Department of Human Services, the...
Weekly News Roundup: Branstad Returns to Iowa, Discusses North Korea Threat
The Informer’s weekly news roundup, presented in partnership with KHOI community radio.
Former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad returned to the state shortly before Christmas to...
Iowa Congressmen Share Xmas Greetings from Hungarian Autocrat, for “Teal Donald Trump”
To celebrate Christmas Eve, Congressman Steve King took to Twitter to share a "Christmas message" from his favorite European nationalist, the autocratic Hungarian Prime...
Weekly News Roundup: “My Two Moms” Activist Announces State Senate Bid, Trump Commutes Rubashkin’s...
Editor's note: The Informer’s weekly news roundup is presented in partnership with KHOI community radio and read Mondays on the station's "Local Talk" program,...
Weekly News Roundup: Former Iowa DOT Head Withdraws from Federal Nomination, Nussle Celebrates Roy...
The Informer’s weekly news roundup, presented in partnership with KHOI community radio.
Former Iowa DOT Head Withdraws from Consideration for US Highway Chief
Paul Trombino III,...
Iowa AG Threatens Lawsuit Over FCC’s Net Neutrality Repeal
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, a Democrat, on Thursday announced on Twitter that his office "will consult with other state attorneys general" about a...
