State Representative Curt Hanson Passes Away

State Representative Curt Hanson Passes Away

State Representative Curt Hanson of Fairfield has passed away, House Democrats confirmed this morning. The Democratic lawmaker and retired teacher had represented House District 82 in Southern Iowa since 2009. Hanson was a very well-liked and respected member of the...
Governor, This Isn’t How You Get A Fresh Start

Governor, This Isn’t How You Get A Fresh Start

It’s too early to know, three weeks into her tenure as Iowa’s chief executive, whether Gov. Kim Reynolds will be much different from Gov. Terry Branstad. It’s too early to know whether she will approach issues from a different perspective. It’s too early to know...
What Candidate Profile Will Voters Want In 2018?

What Candidate Profile Will Voters Want In 2018?

What will general election voters be looking for in 2018? And will Democratic primary voters consider that? If you look at the political situation in Iowa and nationally right now and are positive that you have the answer, you’re probably fooling yourself. A...