James Q. Lynch

Iowa Democratic senators kicked off a statewide tour at the Capitol in Des Moines Tuesday morning, warning Iowans they face …

The high number of Republican primaries for Iowa legislative seats may have as much to do with lines on a …

Cedar Rapids Republican David Chung thinks his party’s precinct caucuses worked well despite initial problems identifying the winner. “It was …

DES MOINES -House Speaker Kraig Paulsen, R-Hiawatha, has resuscitated a proposed ban on traffic enforcement cameras that was about to …

DES MOINES – Online poker enthusiasts appear to have run out of luck. The Iowa House doesn’t plan to take …

DES MOINES – An effort to ban the traffic enforcement cameras used in Cedar Rapids and other Iowa communities has …

Teary-eyed but smiling, Kari Halverson said Iowa lawmakers have done right by her – and her daughter. Halverson was on …

DES MOINES – Legislation to create a regulatory framework for small-scale nuclear energy production moved to the full Senate Tuesday …

Rejection of extending a local option sales tax to pay for flood mitigation doesn’t mean Cedar Rapids voters are against …

DES MOINES – Few primaries are shaping up in Eastern Iowa as the deadline for candidates getting on the June …

Mayor Ron Corbett likes his job “85 percent of the time” and is leaning toward running for re-election next year. …

A legislative proposal to give some Iowa communities access to sales tax revenues to pay for flood mitigation didn’t die …

Consideration of a bill to allow MidAmerican Energy to construct a small-scale nuclear power plant has been delayed due to …

DES MOINES – Consideration of a regulatory framework for a proposed nuclear power plant has set off a large reaction, …

Acknowledging there’s little chance for action this year, an Eastern Iowa senator has recommended further study of expanding Iowa’s bottle …