Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor
• November 13, 2023
The University of Iowa conservative student group Young Americans for Freedom at Iowa, or YAF, planted 200 Israeli flags in the shape of the Star of David in Hubbard Park on Monday. The student group...
Leaders from the University Democrats at Iowa student organization will meet with Iowa Democratic Party Chair Rita Hart this week following a dispute over an Instagram post by the UI Democrats that...
The University of Iowa’s chapter of the Young Americans for Freedom planted Israeli flags on the Hubbard Park lawn at 6 a.m. on Monday.
YAF held a vigil at 6 p.m. to support the Israeli hostages currently...
Lanon Baccam, a Des Moines veteran and Democrat, announced his run for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District seat against first-term Republican incumbent Zach Nunn in the 2024 election.
The 3rd...
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Rep. Adam Zabner, D-Iowa City, announced his bid for reelection on Thursday.
Zabner, the youngest member of the Iowa Legislature, ran unopposed...
Grace Katzer, Politics Reporter
• November 8, 2023
Republican presidential candidates gathered in Miami for the third Republican primary debate, attempting to chip away at former President Donald Trump’s high polling numbers. The five hopefuls largely...
Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor
• November 8, 2023
University of Iowa third-year student and Young Americans for Freedom at Iowa Chairwoman Jasymn Jordan testified Wednesday at a U.S. House Judiciary Committee hearing investigating free speech on college...
Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor
• November 8, 2023
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird filed an appeal to the state Supreme Court on Wednesday, asking the court to reinstate the abortion ban that Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law in July.
The...
Iowa City City Council and School Board Candidates held watch parties around Iowa City on Wednesday.
Results for the races are currently unofficial but will be finalized over the next few weeks.
Currently,...
Gov. Kim Reynolds endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his 2024 presidential run while at a rally at the River Center in Des Moines Monday night.
“We need someone who will fight for you, who puts...
Iowa City residents voted in the general election at numerous polling locations around town during Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Voting started at 7 a.m. and ended at 8 p.m.
Iowa City residents voted...
Liam Halawith, Senior News and Politics Editor
• November 6, 2023
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds stood at a “DeSantis for President” podium on Monday and announced her endorsement of his bid for president.
Going back on her previous neutrality on the Iowa caucuses,...