Erin Murphy

DES MOINES – The first presidential campaign visit to Iowa during the 2020 general election finally comes Wednesday in the …

First we had a presidential debate that was equal parts carnival and a second-grade playground. A little more than a …

DES MOINES – For the past four years, Iowa’s lawmaking process has been under total Republican control. Democrats failed to …

JOHNSTON – Now seven months since the first COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the state, more patients than ever are …

DES MOINES – The news of President Donald Trump contracting COVID-19 placed a renewed focus on a serious challenge facing …

Moderators for political candidate debates, in one sense, are like referees at sporting events: if they do their job well, …

DES MOINES – There was not quite as much cross talk as the first time Joni Ernst and Theresa Greenfield …

DES MOINES – In an effort to assail Iowa Democratic congressional candidate Rita Hart through campaign ads, national Republicans for …

JOHNSTON – Iowa is breaking with federal guidance on quarantine recommendations in a move that could allow more students to …

JOHNSTON – The intensity of the exchange regularly matched the stakes during the first debate Monday for Iowa’s U.S. Senate …

Turns out the pollsters haven’t forgotten about our state after all. There have been two droughts in Iowa this summer. …

DES MOINES – For a major election year, Iowa looked different this summer – and not just because of the …

President Donald Trump and the GOP Senate majority are ‘not plowing new ground” in moving forward to fill the Supreme …

DES MOINES – Perhaps Iowa is clinging to its politically purple status after all. A new poll in Iowa shows …

Joe Biden’s presidential campaign this week will be advertising on Iowa’s network television stations for the first time. The Biden …