Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 29, 2022
Former Vice President Mike Pence called for Republican turnout this midterm season during his speech at the Kaufmann family harvest dinner in Wilton, Iowa on Thursday. He referred to the red wave...
Emily Delgado, Politics Reporter
• September 29, 2022
Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds and governors in other five states filed a lawsuit against President Joe Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness plan on Thursday.
Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Arkansas,...
Emily Delgado, Politics Reporter
• September 26, 2022
Iowa Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deidre DeJear expressed the importance of health care access and education in Iowa at a University Democrats at Iowa town hall on Monday with 42 days until the...
Liam Halawith, Politics Reporter
• September 25, 2022
Editor’s Note: This is the final part of a series on rural population decline in Iowa.
Iowa’s federal delegation members of mostly Republicans voiced bipartisan support for helping rural Iowa...
Iowans struggling with opioid use disorder can now seek out resources through IowaOpioidHelp.com, a website Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller launched on Tuesday.
The website includes a map dividing...
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...
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...
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....
Over burgers and hotdogs, Sen. Kevin Kinney encouraged supporters and local Iowans to re-elect him and vote more Democrats into the statehouse with a barbecue at his farm Saturday afternoon.
One...
Iowa Republicans are making headway in their attempts to restrict abortion in the state. Republicans’ efforts, however, are stalled while pending Johnson and Polk County court cases make their way through...
![A sign is seen at a fundraising event for democratic candidates Liz Mathis and Christina Bohannan while democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate Mike Franken speaks at the Sutliff Farm & Cider House in Lisbon, Iowa. Franken is running against incumbent U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, who is currently serving his seventh term in the Senate. "The wage scale in many communities has stayed flat for 30 years," Franken said. "I want [Iowa] to be the place where the 18-year-olds and the 27-year-olds at least consider staying."](https://dailyiowan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/090322-CountyLineMathisBohannon-GD-01-900x600.jpg)
