by Isabella Murray | Oct 30, 2019 | HOUSING
Housing advocates’ push to bring attention to affordability struggles fell short of the Iowa spotlight as the top five polling candidates caused the cancellation of a scheduled affordable housing debate this Friday. Top-tier candidates Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren,...
by Nikoel Hytrek | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
For about five minutes in the last Democratic debate, the candidates discussed reform for the Supreme Court. It’s not a new conversation by any means. This year, candidates have ideas to make the highest court more fair, from term limits and expansion to rotating the...
by Pat Rynard | Oct 29, 2019 | Iowa Caucus
Sen. Bernie Sanders still commands the youth vote in Iowa, according to today’s Youth Caucus Straw Poll results as of late afternoon. Sanders nearly doubled the next-closest Democratic contender in the Iowa Secretary of State’s annual survey of high school...
by Josh Cook | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
After a summer where more broken promises about ethanol flowed than the product itself, the U.S. House of Representatives held a hearing today to discuss the lack of transparency within the EPA. Iowa farmer Kelly Nieuwenhuis, the president of Siouxland Energy, Geoff...
by Guest Post | Oct 29, 2019 | Iowa Caucus
Guest column from Dr. Jill Biden on Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Cancer has been a dark thread throughout my life. Both my parents died of it, and in 2015, Joe and I lost Beau to glioblastoma. Cancer is a brutal disease; it shatters our hearts and steals our joy....