James Q. Lynch

It’s a subtlety lost on many folks, but Jon Narcisse is trying to explain the difference between engines and motors. …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Twenty-five days out from Election Day Gov. Chet Culver and his challenger, former Gov. Terry Branstad, see …

It’s the Big Mac of political candidate research – fast, tasty and easy to consume. “But at least it has …

Trailing in the polls by double digits, Gov. Chet Culver needs a game-changing performance to turn around his campaign for …

Will Iowa get bucked off its first-in-the-nation spot in the quadrennial “goat rodeo” that is the presidential nominating process? It’s …

Managing Iowa through tough times, including flood recovery efforts, has been the high point of his administration, Gov. Chet Culver …

Three college students with Iowa connections have been selected for White House internships for the fall 2010 session. They are: …

David Arthur Smithers was a Democrat for 30 years. “Now I’m a party to myself,” says Smithers of Wellman, a …

Republican voter registration has surged in Iowa with about two-thirds of the GOP’s gain appearing to come at the expense …

Elkader, a community that is no stranger to flooding, will host the first of four community seminars to help Iowans …

Block by Block, a self-help disaster recovery project that set out a year ago to rebuild eight residential blocks in …

UPDATE: West-side Cedar Rapids residents plan to demonstrate later today outside a fundraiser for Gov. Chet Culver, calling it “tacky” …

Unlike her husband, Barbara Grassley doesn’t tweet. ‘I don’t even text. Yet,’ the septuagenarian wife of U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley …

Damage from late July flooding that breached the Lake Delhi dam could top $150 million and repairs to the dam …

MARION – “This is not a private lake,” the president of the lake Delhi Recreation Association told Gov. Chet Culver’s …