KEOSAUQUA, Iowa — A chorus of jeers, boos, and shouting marred Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks' first in-person town hall of the year, after months of pressure from Democrats and constituents to hold an in-person event. The tumultuous, nearly hour-long...
DES MOINES — Following nationwide gains for Democrats last Tuesday, and a year of success for Iowa Democrats running in special elections, Iowa Democrats rallied at their annual Liberty and Justice Dinner at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines on Sunday. Democrats...
After marking the longest government shutdown in history at 35 days, the U.S. entered the sixth week since President Donald Trump and Congress failed to decide to fund the government by the Sept. 30 deadline. There have been lengthy shutdowns in the past, with the second...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced in a news release on Wednesday Iowa has submitted its proposal for the Rural Health Transformation Fund, a $50 billion grant created by the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” titled Healthy Hometowns which proposes expanding access to care in...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the state will provide support to Iowa’s food banks due to the lapse in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, funding expected to start Saturday. After consulting with Iowa’s six regional food banks, Reynolds’ administration...
The Iowa DOGE Task Force released its final report on Tuesday, recommending cuts intended to increase efficiency within the state government. The final report was issued to Reynolds by the task force on Sept. 29. The task force, created by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds through...
The College Republicans at Iowa announced their leave from the College Republican National Committee, or CRNC, in a joint statement with the Boston University chapter on Monday. According to the announcement on Instagram, the two chapters will now partner with the College...
A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the U.S. Department of Agriculture to use contingency funding to keep federal food assistance dollars flowing during the federal government shutdown on Friday. The order comes as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP,...
Around 100 Iowa City community members gathered to listen to speeches from local officials and advocates at a free speech rally on the Pedestrian Mall Wednesday, following tumultuous weeks of nationwide debate surrounding First Amendment rights. Rod Sullivan, a Johnson...