From the onset of COVID-19 in the United States, Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst largely has taken her cues on how to respond to the pandemic from the Trump Administration, even when the facts on the ground did not back up Republican talking points. Ernst, rarely one to...
Worst in the country. That's how Iowans feel about Gov. Kim Reynolds' leadership and decisions during the coronavirus pandemic, according to an update from a sweeping, national survey. Just 28% of Iowans approve of Reynolds' handling of the crisis, good for dead...
The race for Iowa's U.S. Senate seat took a turn for the silly on Friday when Theresa Greenfield's campaign found out that Sen. Joni Ernst name-dropped Greenfield's dog during a recent event as a way to criticize her opponent. The morning began with Greenfield's...
The race for Iowa's U.S. Senate seat took a turn for the silly on Friday when Theresa Greenfield's campaign found out that Sen. Joni Ernst name-dropped Greenfield's dog during a recent event as a way to criticize her opponent. The morning began with Greenfield's...
Congressman Steve King’s social media commentary used to provide fodder for the news media eager to be the first to write about his latest outlandish remark. That is, until he became a lame-duck representative. Since King lost Iowa's Republican primary in June to...
Congressman Steve King’s social media commentary used to provide fodder for the news media eager to be the first to write about his latest outlandish remark. That is, until he became a lame-duck representative. Since King lost Iowa's Republican primary in June to...
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst for months has championed federal tax relief for workers most impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. But as Senate Republicans rolled out their coronavirus relief legislation Monday, Ernst's proposal was not included, in part due to the impact a...
Iowa Reps. Cindy Axne and Abby Finkenauer today released the first television ads of their respective re-election campaigns with just under 100 days until Election Day. Axne's ad focuses on how she has helped Iowans in the 3rd District navigate the coronavirus...
The latest sign of the turning tide in Iowa's U.S. Senate race came Thursday when the Cook Political Report dubbed the contest a toss-up, tugging the seat further from first-term Republican Sen. Joni Ernst. The nonpartisan election analyzer began the summer with...
As an educator who taught for two decades at rural high schools in Eastern Iowa, Rita Hart has taken a strong stand on what she believes needs to happen in order for students to safely return to their classrooms amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday morning,...
