Iowans are hardworking people who take pride in their jobs. But fewer Iowans are working today than when Gov. Kim Reynolds took office. There aren't enough workers to keep schools, hospitals, and small...
Iowa’s workforce crisis and rural decline can be traced to irresponsible Republican tax and economic policies year after year.
Their actions bring to life the words of their puppet master Grover...
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks should be consistent about where she stands on support for the military. On Jan. 12, she voted against expanding eligibility for educational benefits to our National Guard...
I will not seek re-election to the Iowa Senate in 2022.
I am deeply grateful for the trust, guidance and strong support I have received from the people of Iowa City and Johnson County.
It’s been...
Megan Alter is what female leadership in our community looks like, and Iowa City needs female leaders. I am so excited for Megan’s bid to run for Iowa City City Council. I have had the distinct honor...
We, the members of UE Local 896 / COGS, graduate workers at the University of Iowa, are in solidarity with the brave and necessary actions being carried out by United Auto Workers Locals on strike...
As the 2021 Iowa City City Council election draws closer, I look forward to casting my vote for Megan Alter. I served with her on the Housing and Community Development Commission for two years and...
We, the undersigned Johnson County Democrats, are personally endorsing Megan Alter and Bruce Teague in the contested race for the two Iowa City Council at-large seats.
Despite the fact that the...
On or before Nov. 2, we will have the opportunity to vote for Iowa City City Council candidates. Before you go to the polls, we ask you to consider whether our community is best served by seven council...
Jason Glass will get my one and only vote for the Iowa City City Council, and here is why.
In November 2009, I was elected to the Iowa City Council. I’ll step down in December having worked with...
Serving in public office is an onerous task that requires making personal sacrifices and taking blistering criticism for the greater good of the community. Thankfully, there are a number of good...