Government & Politics

Katie Freeman is running for Coralville City Council. This is the questionnaire she filled out for The Gazette about why she deserves to be elected to the role.

Kathy Hotsenpiller is running for Coralville City Council. This is the questionnaire she filled out for The Gazette about why she deserve to be elected to the role.

Incumbent Mike Knudson is running for another term on Coralville City Council. This is the questionnaire he filled out for The Gazette about why he deserves to be reelected to the role.

R. Marshall Pope is running to be elected to the Coralville City Council. These responses come from a candidate questionnaire filled out for The Gazette for Coralville’s 2025 city elections.

The law, which remains blocked, would make it a state crime for an individual to enter or be found in Iowa if that individual has previously been denied admission to or been deported from the United States.

A Johnson County district judge Friday ordered the state to stop removing historic material from the 168-year-old State Historical Society’s Iowa City research facility that it unexpectedly decided to close without warning or public discussion.

This week on the On Iowa Politics podcast, we talk about the No Kings rallies in Iowa, Rob Sand’s 100th town hall, and Iowa’s DOGE report.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds talked with local leaders about ways to reduce property taxes and streamline government operations during a visit to Peosta in Dubuque County on Thursday.