Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 18, 2022
Iowa Democrats say conservatives are too busy fighting “culture wars” in the statehouse to work on improving Iowa’s rural areas to attract younger people to the state’s 38 most rural counties.
Iowa’s...
Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 15, 2022
A member of the University of Iowa College Republicans is demanding the expulsion of a UI freshman after an incident at the Student Organization Fair.
On Aug. 31, a UI freshman allegedly attempted...
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said abortion “is a state issue” in response to a proposed federal 15-week abortion ban from Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina.
“Finally, after 50 years,...
U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough met with University of Iowa student veterans in the Iowa Veteran Education, Transition, and Support (IVETS) group to talk about programs and resources...
Emily Delgado, Politics Reporter
• September 11, 2022
Both the Republican and Democratic parties are preparing for higher voter turnout among young for the November midterm election.
The unveiling of the Biden-Harris Administration Student Debt Relief...
Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 11, 2022
Six Johnson County candidates are running unopposed on the ballot in November, all of them Democrats. The candidates are working to help Democrats running for federal and state offices in their district...
The Iowa City Catholic Worker House is preparing to welcome any migrants bused from the southern border to surrounding sanctuary Midwest cities if necessary.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott continues to send...
Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 8, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, after serving as the British monarch for 70 years.
Her son, Prince Charles of Wales, will take the throne after his mother’s death and will become Britain's...
Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 3, 2022
Iowa Democrats are looking to get voters to shore up a “blue wave” this midterm season.
Democrats state Rep. Christina Bohannan, D-Iowa City and state Sen. Liz Mathis, D- Hiawatha, are campaigning...
Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 3, 2022
Admiral Mike Franken – the Democratic Senate candidate running against incumbent Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, – responded to an ad produced by Grassley that quoted Franken.
The commercial...
More than a third of students enrolled at state Board of Regents institutions completed first amendment training in the spring 2022 semester.
On the University of Iowa campus, 35 percent of students...
Lyle Muller, PolitiFact Iowa Editor
• August 30, 2022
PolitiFact Iowa is a project of The Daily Iowan’s Ethics & Politics Initiative and PolitiFact to help you find the truth in politics.
If your time is short:
Iowa’s Republican U.S....
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