Johnson County Democrats will hold the midterm caucuses virtually because of the spread of the coronavirus in the county.
“We believe that our caucuses should be open to all Democrats, including...
Iowa Senate Republicans are proposing cutting Iowa’s tax rates to a flat 3.6 percent over the next five years, scaling back the corporate tax rate, and eliminating the retirement income tax among...
Lyle Muller, PolitiFact Iowa Editor
• January 26, 2022
PolitiFact Iowa is a project of The Daily Iowan’s Ethics & Politics Initiative and PolitiFact to help you find the truth in politics.
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John Raley, a Democratic candidate for Iowa Senate, said he is running on the principles of transparency and accountability in the state government.
“As a state senator, I will work to ensure...
Not all Iowa K-12 schools may be allowed to mandate masks, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, reversing a federal judge’s decision blocking a state law that prohibited mask mandates in schools....
Iowa City educators say rhetoric from Iowa lawmakers about material distributed in public schools is problematic and prevents constructive conversations on difficult topics.
Following the opening...
Lauren White, Politics Reporter
• January 21, 2022
PolitiFact Iowa is a project of The Daily Iowan’s Ethics & Politics Initiative and PolitiFact to help you find the truth in politics.
Edited by Lyle Muller and Caleb McCullough
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Some Iowa Republicans are outraising Democratic challengers as Election Day 2022 draws near.
Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, has raised $3.8 million in campaign funds, according to her campaign...
Iowa Senate Minority Leader Zach Wahls, D-Coralville, has tested positive for COVID-19.
Wahls said he began experiencing a dry throat on Friday afternoon, and took a rapid test that came back...
Iowa’s three public universities would receive a 2.5 percent increase in state money under Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' budget proposal, though the increase comes short of what the state Board of Regents...
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Gov. Kim Reynolds advocated for tax cuts, policies to shore up the state’s workforce and education transparency during her annual Condition of the State Address before...
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds delivered the 2022 Condition of the State address at the Iowa State Capitol Tuesday night. House members, Senate members, administration officials, members of the Iowa Supreme...
