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.
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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...
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Congressional Republicans overwhelmingly oppose Democratic efforts to pass a law guaranteeing a woman’s right to an abortion.
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, told...
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Iowa Republican congressional candidate Zach Nunn claimed in a Breitbart interview that his Democratic incumbent opponent, Cindy Axne, has sought to defund police by taking...
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deidre DeJear puts Iowa’s public education as her top priority, as Iowa ranks no. 43 on the national list.
DeJear said Iowa has fallen in ranking because of...
Reproductive health care clinics like the Emma Goldman Clinic and Planned Parenthood continue to provide reproductive health care to Iowans as lawmakers look to restrict abortion access in Iowa.
With...
The Iowa Supreme Court denied Gov. Kim Reynolds’ request to rehear an abortion case involving a 24-hour wait period.
The Iowa Supreme Court decided in June that the right to get an abortion is not...
![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)
