By Billy House
Bloomberg News
WASHINGTON — Democrats in the U.S. House plan to file a resolution Feb. 22 seeking to block President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to build a wall on the southern...
By John Hughes
Bloomberg News
(TNS)
WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders, the self-described democratic socialist, received $5.9 million from about 223,000 donors in the 24 hours after he announced his...
Emily Wangen, Politics Reporter
• February 19, 2019
Iowa’s medical marijuana program has changed since its inception — the approval of a manufacturer, five dispensaries in the state, and an increase in the number of patients using the products. In this...
Likely Democratic presidential candidate and senator from New York, Kirsten Gillibrand, made campaign stops in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City on Monday, where she condemned President Donald Trump’s negligence...
Emily Wangen, Politics Reporter
• February 18, 2019
“I’m about to jump in, the water’s warm,” U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., joked Monday, referring to his decision on whether or not he will be running for President.
The Sac City native turned...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Monday she would not appeal District 5c Court Judge Michael Huppert's ruling that the 2018 fetal-heartbeat law violated the Iowa Constitution.
"This was an extremely...
Iowa politicians reacted Thursday and Friday to President Trump's national-emergency declaration to finance a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday.
The declaration came on the heels of both chambers...
By Noah Bierman
Los Angeles Times
(TNS)
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump capped months of speculation and two years of failed negotiations over fortifying the southern border by declaring an emergency...
A year ago to the date, 17 people were fatally shot at the hands of a gunman with an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High school in Parkland, Florida.
The tragedy sparked a series...
