Wife of Would-Be GOP AG Candidate Criticizes Ames Homelessness After Celia Barquin Arozamena’s Murder
The wife of the Iowa Republican Party’s would-be candidate for attorney general drew fire late last week over a post in Ames People, a...
“There’s Nothing to Gain from a Debate,” Steve King Campaign Says
Friday on Facebook, Steve King's Facebook campaign page posted screenshots of an exchange (reposted in full below) it recently had with someone who contacted...
Ford Attorney on Grassley’s Kavanaugh Plans: “Not a Fair or Good Faith Investigation”
An attorney for Christine Blasey Ford, the clinical psychology professor who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of attempted rape, on Wednesday slammed...
Grassley Reluctantly Agrees to New Kavanaugh Hearing After Attempted Rape Allegation
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley on Monday agreed to hold another hearing on President Trump's latest nominee for the US Supreme Court, Brett...
Kim Reynolds’ Private Airplane Problem
By now, you'd think Iowa public officials would know better than to take ethically dubious flights with their political allies. In 2016, Associated Press...
Cullen: Hubbell Wants to “Eliminate the Corporate Chokehold on Iowa State”
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Fred Hubbell supports a strong increase in state funding for higher education including for Iowa State University's Leopold Center for Sustainable...
Comparing “Leftists” to Nazis, Steve King Again Retweets a White Supremacist
On Tuesday, Iowa's 4th District Congressman Steve King promoted the American white supremacist Lana Lokteff in a self-contradictory tweet apparently aimed at critics who...
Grassley Defends Kavanaugh Hearing, Praises Trump for “Big Victory” on “Outstanding” Nominee
On Saturday, after last week's contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court, committee chairman Chuck Grassley took to...
Steve King Refuses to Debate Scholten, Saying “There’s Not a Clear Division on Issues”
Last Friday, Steve King's Democratic challenger J.D. Scholten released a video on YouTube calling on the congressman to debate him. Holding a basketball, Scholten...
Iowa College Campuses Respond To Bias- And Hate-Related Incidences
As soon as students get off Highway 30 and arrive at Iowa State University, in Ames, they are greeted with bright yellow banners saying,...










