by Isabella Murray | Dec 14, 2019 | HOUSING
Iowa lawmakers are gathering Saturday to hear from mobile home residents in the state following this year’s reports of double-digit rent increases by out-of-state landlords. Concerns that the state is not upholding the rights of mobile home communities arose at the...
by Isabella Murray | Dec 13, 2019 | HOUSING
Several local races across Iowa have demonstrated to advocates that over time, housing issues have the potential to be winning campaign issues. Candidates in Urbandale, Iowa City and Ames won their bids for city council seats on platforms focused on affordable housing...
by Josh Cook | Dec 13, 2019 | POLITICS
After the U.S. House passed The Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 yesterday, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is running targeted ads to highlight Representative Cindy Axne and Abby Finkenauer’s votes to lower prescription drug...
by Paige Godden | Dec 12, 2019 | Iowa Caucus
Andrew Yang recently kicked off his 23rd trip to Iowa as a presidential candidate with great news. He had made the December debate stage. “Just an hour ago, I became the seventh person to qualify for the December debates,” said Yang, a New York...
by Nikoel Hytrek | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Iowa is now the only state in the nation that disenfranchises all people who commit felonies and have served their time. Today, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order to restore voting rights to felons in the state, leaving Iowa alone as the only state...