ISU Prez Leath Dismisses Rastetter Land Deal, No-Search Hires As Non-Stories
Iowa State University President Steven Leath met Wednesday with members of the Iowa State Daily editorial board to field the student journalists' questions ahead...
The Trumpstad Report: Roger Ailes
Earlier this month at a Donald Trump rally, Gov. Terry Branstad told the Informer he sympathized with a chant of “lock her up!” that...
Trump To Headline Joni Ernst’s Roast and Ride
Donald Trump will headline Sen. Joni Ernst's second annual Roast and Ride rally Aug. 27, Bloomberg reported today.
Ernst's event, which last year hosted seven...
Branstad, Rastetter, Northey Named to Trump Ag Committee
A week after news broke that Gov. Terry Branstad and his longtime political ally, Iowa agribusiness executive Bruce Rastetter, were about to be named...
Dems Project Unity at Clinton’s First Iowa Rally Since the Caucuses
The first thing I notice as I arrive Wednesday at Lincoln High School in Des Moines is a group of about 20 Trump supporters...
Branstad Gets Closer to Trump as Rastetter Considered for Ag Secretary
NJ.com reporter Claude Brodesser-Akner broke the news yesterday: Gov. Terry Branstad and Bruce Rastetter, along with former Nebraska Gov. David Heineman, are being announced...
Branstad on Trump Backers’ “Lock Her Up!” Chant: If Not Clinton, She’d Be in...
On Friday at the Iowa Event Center’s Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines, Gov. Terry Branstad spoke briefly at a rally for GOP presidential nominee...
Steve Deace Writer Freaks Out About Register’s Trans Athlete Profile
To its great credit, the Des Moines Register recently began publishing a reporting project called "Trans in Iowa: Fighting for Visibility" that documents the...
Three New Iowa Albums You Need to Hear Now
Person Whale, Ghost Balloon
Iowa is the most landlocked, beach-free place you can possibly imagine, so it seems fitting that when Person Whale plays surf...
Canadian Energy Giant Buys Share in Bakken Pipeline Project
Canadian energy transport giant Enbridge Inc. has reached an agreement to buy a minority equity stake in a pipeline system of Texas-based Energy Transfer...
