James Q. Lynch

Iowans are advised to be aware of deadline for filing insurance claims for damage caused by Aug. 10, 2020, derecho and to be in contact with insurers if extensions are needed.

Cedar Rapids Democrat says Sen. Chuck Grassley is among entrenched politicians who “are so obsessed with power that they oppose anything that will move us forward.”

Iowa 1st District Rep. Ashley Hinson will bring in a couple of the nation’s Republican heavyweights for the Marion Republican’s first Ashley’s BBQ Bash fundraiser.

Some lenders say their worst fears about impact of the coronavirus pandemic on mortgage delinquencies and potential foreclosures have not been realized.

Parades are a great way “to make real connections with voters, especially if you don’t have a lot of money or high name recognition.”

Progressive movement offers “a vision of restoring our government's promised to be of and for the people, a government that actually delivers for working people.”

A $22.5 million funding request for modernizing the locks and dams on the Mississippi River is a “huge win” for Iowa and the Midwest because moving commodities on the river is critical to the agriculture export economy “and is an economic engine for the entire region.”

“When you're looking at real ways to help American families, it's to make sure they're not seeing record inflation like we're experiencing right now,” Hinson said.

Instead of a sound foreign policy decision, the Iowa Republican branded Biden’s decision as a “clear, callous political message calculated for a front page or primetime talking point on the 20 year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.”

Empower Oversight Whistleblowers & Oversight will work to help insiders report corruption to the proper authorities and hold them accountable to act on those reports.

Democrats, independent tout their ‘Iowa nice’ values, experience as they aim to upset Republican incumbent in 2022 election

“Even if I identify myself as an Iowan, I lack the sense of permanence and security” because she was 4-months-old when her parents brought her from India to Iowa City so they could attend the UI, Pareen Mhatre told members of Congress Thursday.

Her decision leads Sami Scheetz to withdraw and announce his bid in Bennett’s House 65 district in southeast Cedar Rapids

Despite concerns Iowa isn’t moving fast enough for cities to get American Rescue Plan money, cities say delaying the start of the “shot clock” will give them time to prepare applications for funds to cover infrastructure, revenue loss and “community relief.”

CEDAR RAPIDS — Using his words, Iowa’s Republican U.S. senators are holding President Joe Biden accountable for his earlier commitments …