New Jersey Gov. Christie bagged key Iowa endorsements on Tuesday but still finds himself without a reservoir of support.  By Brent Griffiths [email protected] Facing lagging support in Iowa,...

Autumn is full upon us, which means only one thing: Winter is coming. And the Martin O’Malley campaign is trying to ramp up efforts as Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses approach in February. The...

  By Quentin Misiag [email protected]   The same group of influential Iowa Republicans that wooed former Wisconsin Gov.Scott Walker to a leading fundraiser in the state’s northwestern...

By Quentin Misiag [email protected] Hot-pink-shirted activists with Planned Parenthood ratcheted up their attacks on Carly Fiorina on Sept. 26, at times limiting the Republican presidential candidate’s...

By Quentin Misiag [email protected] Despite months of courting them, none of the current (or former) candidates vying for a White House run in 2016 will attend a growing book festival in Iowa...

By Rebecca Morin [email protected] “President Paul” echoed throughout the IMU as a crowd of nearly 600 surrounded Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., following the announcement of his presidential campaign. That...

The Republican presidential candidate wants to crackdown on Washington lobbying practices. The problem: Lobbyists are helping his national campaign. By Quentin Misiag [email protected] CEDAR...

Two-term Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is out of the race. The 47-year-old announced his decision to drop out of the 2016 presidential election on Monday at 5 p.m. during a press conference in Madison,...

The parties are divided on how to approach immigration reform. By Aaron Walker [email protected] “Bad dudes” are running rampant in the United States as a result of failed border security,...

By DI STAFF For nearly three-hours, 10 of the top-11 GOP candidates tried to push themselves out of Donald Trump’s shadow. But it is hard to say if any of the candidates did better in Wednesday’s...

By Quentin Misiag [email protected] Rookie Rod Blum, a prominent Dubuque software-company owner, has been able to bait a slate of 2016 presidential hopefuls to stump for him for more than a year....

GOP presidential candidates will try to come out from front-runner Donald Trump’s shadow in tonight’s Republican debate. By Rebecca Morin [email protected] It is going to be the Donald Trump...