James Q. Lynch

DES MOINES – The House Ways and Means Committee approved a “very bold” property tax relief plan, but not before …

It would require unprecedented economic development to replace the revenue local government would lose under a property tax plan under …

Iowa Senate appropriators have earmarked $350,000 in their budget for engineering studies needed before restoration of Lake Delhi can begin. …

Ed Failor Jr., a fixture in Iowa politics as the spokesman for Iowans for Tax Relief, has left the Muscatine-based …

With potential 2012 Republican presidential candidates visiting college campuses in Iowa, the College Republican National Committee will be running an …

A plan for Cedar Rapids to use state sales tax dollars to help pay for flood protection on both sides …

DES MOINES – Gov. Terry Branstad and his wife paid $70,706 in state and federal taxes for the 2010 tax …

Perhaps no one was more relieved to see Gov. Terry Branstad sign Iowa’s 2011 congressional and legislative redistricting plan into …

A House-Senate conference committee has signed off a supplemental budget plan to cover unpaid indigent defense costs and fund prison …

Although a platoon of potential presidential nominees are testing the waters in Iowa and other early caucus and primary states, …

Saying he’s never let lines on a map stop him from representing Iowans, 4 th District Rep. Tom Latham said …

A legislative task force wrapped up its work Thursday on a plan to help Cedar Rapids pay for a $375 …

DES MOINES – With lawmakers giving overwhelming approval to a plan redrawing congressional and legislative district boundaries April 14, Iowa …

UPDATE: A new redistricting plan that redraws Iowa congressional and legislative districts for the next decade is on its way …

House Republicans are “kicking the kid down the road” by refusing to discuss a 2 percent increase in allowable growth …