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Trump mocks Reynolds as ‘most unpopular governor’ in America

Trump mocks Reynolds as ‘most unpopular governor’ in America

by Ty Rushing | 11 21, 2023 | IA Gov, Iowa Caucus, POLITICS, TRUMP

Former President Donald Trump released a one-minute video blasting Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday, saying she “has gone from a popular governor to the most unpopular governor in the entire United States of America.” A recent poll from Morning Consult...
Iowa Republican activist found guilty of voter fraud

Iowa Republican activist found guilty of voter fraud

by Ty Rushing | 11 21, 2023 | CRIME and SAFETY POLITICS, ELECTION POLITICS, POLITICS, VOTING

 A Sioux City Republican activist was found guilty of 52 charges of voter fraud by a 12-person federal jury on Tuesday. According to federal court documents, Kim Phuong Taylor, 49, of Sioux City concocted various election schemes in 2020 to get her husband, Jeremy...
Explainer: Why Iowans (likely) will be blocked from voting directly on abortion rights

Explainer: Why Iowans (likely) will be blocked from voting directly on abortion rights

by Ty Rushing | 11 20, 2023 | POLITICS, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS

More states are enshrining access to abortion care in their state constitutions, and some Iowans are wondering if the same can be done here? The technical answer is “yes,” but the more realistic and simple answer is “no.” While polling shows that 61% of Iowans support...
Iowa Board of Medicine discusses rules for state’s abortion ban

Iowa Board of Medicine discusses rules for state’s abortion ban

by Nikoel Hytrek | 11 17, 2023 | POLITICS, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS

The Iowa Board of Medicine met Friday to discuss standard rules for abortion in Iowa under the six-week abortion ban passed by Iowa Republicans in a July special session. No rules were adopted at this meeting. On its face, the ban would require physicians to perform...
Iowa campaign board receives multiple threats related to city, school elections

Iowa campaign board receives multiple threats related to city, school elections

by Ty Rushing | 11 16, 2023 | ELECTION POLITICS, POLITICS

Staff members for the nonpartisan Iowa board that oversees the integrity of political campaigns received numerous threats related to the city and school elections that took place earlier this month.  During Thursday’s Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board meeting,...
Here’s who is running, so far, for Congress in Iowa in 2024

Here’s who is running, so far, for Congress in Iowa in 2024

by Ty Rushing | 11 16, 2023 | ELECTION POLITICS, IA-01, IA-02, IA-03, IA-04, POLITICS

Iowa’s 2024 congressional races are starting to take shape as all four Republican officeholders have at least one Democratic challenger and, in one instance, a primary challenger. So who’s running for what office and where? Here’s a simple overview of Iowa’s four...
Two years in, here’s what Biden’s infrastructure law has done for Iowa

Two years in, here’s what Biden’s infrastructure law has done for Iowa

by Isabel Soisson | 11 15, 2023 | INFRASTRUCTURE POLITICS, POLITICS

Wednesday marks the second anniversary of the signing of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure law, a key piece of the president’s economic agenda and the most significant investment in America’s infrastructure in generations.  Since its signing, $400 billion has been...
Moms for Liberty’s far-right agenda rejected by voters

Moms for Liberty’s far-right agenda rejected by voters

by Isabel Soisson | 11 13, 2023 | ELECTION POLITICS, POLITICS

Moms for Liberty-backed school board candidates lost big in their respective elections last week, representing a serious rebuke of the far-right organization focused on book banning, educational censorship, and attacks on public education.  The group—which the...
Biden celebrates abortion rights wins in elections, calls for restoration of Roe

Biden celebrates abortion rights wins in elections, calls for restoration of Roe

by Isabel Soisson | 11 09, 2023 | POLITICS, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS

President Joe Biden on Wednesday celebrated another round of election results showing that American voters, including those in red states, broadly support reproductive rights and want abortion to remain legal. Biden touted the results in Ohio, where voters approved a...
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