Rockwell Collins, one of Iowa’s largest corporations with over $5.26 billion in sales, paid no Iowa income tax in 2017. However, because of an out-of-control state Research Tax Credit program,...
That priest in Australia nailed it with his message on the Anglican church sign last week: “When Will They Love Their Kids More Than Their Guns.” The sign was a pointed reference to the latest...
Rallies planned by Iowa organizations to speak out on gun violence are quickly attracting attention and interest. A "March For Our Lives" rally will be held in conjunction with national marches...
Iowa Starting Line Podcast host Pat Rynard sits down for a discussion on key bills at the Statehouse with Representatives Amy Nielsen & Todd Prichard, followed by a special...
Iowans gathered in a Statehouse conference room this morning to sound off in front of legislators about another year of deep budget cuts implemented by the Republican majority. Half of the...
Vote Republicans out of office! You might assume this suggestion came from a Democrat. It didn’t. It’s from former Florida Republican Congressman David Jolly. Jolly was interviewed following the...
Am I the only one who is discouraged these days? [inline-ad id="2"] My state of mind is not helped by the news spewing out of Washington, D.C., and Des Moines many days. It doesn’t help my...
With the Winter Olympics now in full swing and with the North Koreans participating, it seems to me we are losing an opportunity to engage on even a minimalist level. I get the increased...
Iowa Republicans are pushing a sneakily dangerous resolution through the Iowa Legislature that could upend the nation's constitution in unpredictable ways if successful. A Senate subcommittee...
There’s a striking similarity between the reaction of Governor Reynolds to sexual harassment at the Iowa State Capitol and President Trump’s failure to offer sympathy to the two abused ex-wives...
