On the third day of the Supreme Court Justice confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said that he has not made up his mind on which way he will vote on...
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, set out the GOPs approach for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearings, saying he'll be scrutinizing Jackson's...
There is no evidence that an event featuring President Barack Obama’s appearance on the University of Iowa campus this week is real, according to multiple university sources.
There were several...
Iowa City junior and high school students took to the streets Friday afternoon in a demonstration protesting a new Iowa law that bans transgender girls and women from playing on the sports teams that...
Iowa City middle school students, high school students, and other attendees participated in a walkout and demonstration on the Pentacrest in support of transgender rights on Friday.
On March 3, Iowa...
The U.S. Senate passed a spending bill that includes $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine on Thursday, with Republican Iowa Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst voting in favor of the bill.
The legislation...
Kelsey Harrell, Managing Digital Editor
• March 11, 2022
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U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson,...
With five months until the primary election, Iowa City labor leader and Democratic activist Tony Currin, a candidate for Iowa House District 89, promises that he will cause a ruckus in the Iowa Legislature...
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Iowa lawmakers are considering a bill that would permit survivors of sexual abuse, domestic abuse, elder...
With a little under eight months until the 2022 midterm elections, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds formally launched her reelection campaign on Wednesday on the platform of protecting Iowans’ freedoms.
“With...
State Sen. Kevin Kinney, D-Oxford, announced his reelection campaign for Iowa’s District 46.
Kinney, if reelected, will continue to represent Johnson, Washington and Iowa Counties, which is...
Students and educators fear that legislation addressing educational material in Iowa schools will ostracize LGBTQ+ students and students of color and discourage teachers from working in the...
