by Pat Rynard | Apr 18, 2018 | POLITICS
With under seven weeks left to the Democratic primary on June 5, the TV airways are starting to fill up with campaign ads. While every candidate has traveled the state, spoken at Democratic events, participated in countless forums and drawn media coverage, the reality...
by Randy Evans | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
I have spent 50 years as a journalist asking questions, listening to the responses, and closely observing the people and events around me. Somewhere along the way, my observational skills must have failed me. Apparently, I have missed a lot. Otherwise, I would have...
by Pat Rynard | Apr 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Iowa Starting Line Podcast host Pat Rynard speaks with show producer Chance Dorland about the upcoming gubernatorial primary, followed by an interview with 3rd Congressional District candidate Pete D’Alessandro. Let us know what...
by Rick Smith | Apr 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Trump/Republican tax cuts will play a crucial role in the 2018 midterms. Both Trump and the Republican leadership have made it clear they will run on their tax cuts, using them as the principle reason to justify their reelection. Today, April 17, there will be...
by Dick Goodson | Apr 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
On the day I am writing this there is 203 days to go before the fall elections. On that day Iowans will pick a new governor, determine which party is in control of both the House and Senate in Iowa, participate in determining what the Congress will look like and elect...