The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into the state of Iowa to decide whether a statewide prohibition mask mandates discriminates against students...
The March on Old Capitol for Voting Rights was one of over 50 nonviolent rallies held across the nation protesting the 389 bills suppressing voting methods that have been introduced by over 48 states...
Former U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, is endorsing Christina Bohannan’s campaign for his old House seat.
“Iowans deserve a leader who knows firsthand the struggles that so many in our communities...
Only five days after the U.S. House approved a $3.5 trillion budget plan, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., traveled to Cedar Rapids to sell Iowans on the bill and garner support for his legislative priorities....
U.S. Rep Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, is running for reelection in 2022.
The House freshman made her announcement during a BBQ at the Linn County Fairgrounds on Saturday.
Hinson, a former journalist,...
A University of Iowa professor is running for Congress.
Rep. Christina Bohannan, who represents Iowa City in the state House of Representatives, announced her intent to run for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional...
Deidre DeJear is running as a Democrat in Iowa’s 2022 gubernatorial race.
DeJear announced her campaign at an event on Saturday in West Des Moines.
“I've worked in engaging voters in every...
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Rural Iowa doctor Glenn Hurst announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Thursday.
Hurst is currently a member of the Minden City Council, where he has his own private practice. In addition...
Iowa Sen. Liz Mathis, D-Hiawatha, is running to represent Iowa’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
In her announcement video released on Tuesday morning, Mathis...
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