James Q. Lynch

Sen. Chuck Grassley has a comfortable 20 percentage point lead over his Democratic challenger, Roxanne Conlin, in the latest Rasmussen …

Former Republican Gov. Terry Branstad continues to hold a double-digit lead over first-term Democratic Gov. Chet Culver in Iowa’s gubernatorial …

Iowans have taken that old Iowa Lottery jingle: “You can’t win if you don’t play” to heart. For the past …

Bob Vander Plaats will neither endorse former Gov. Terry Branstad nor announce a third-party bid for governor when speaks at …

Iowa’s first-in-the-nation presidential caucuses are expected to get the green light from the Republican National Committee Friday (Aug. 6). The …

There may be no federal funds available to help the Lake Delhi Recreation Association rebuild its dam that was washed …

Government and political coverage from Source Media Group is now available at www.EasternIowaGovernment.com. In addition to news about Iowa state …

The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold a public information meeting Aug. 18 to discuss the proposed realignment of …

Iowa House Republican Leader Kraig Paulsen is called on Gov. Chet Culver to rein in Richard Leopold, his appointed director …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The 25-year-old Iowa Lottery is an “offline business in an online world,” but Director Terry Rich is …

DELHI – It may be a vacation home mecca, but tax records show the houses around Lake Delhi are fairly …

Johnson County Republicans will host a grand opening event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at their campaign headquarters …

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey will visit the Noelridge Farmers Market in Cedar Rapids Aug. 4 to help celebrate …

UPDATED Former Gov. Terry Branstad picked up the endorsement of a leading Iowa employers’ group Monday (Aug. 2) despite Gov. …

U.S. House Republican Leader John Boehner will be in Iowa Sept. 2 for a $250 per couple National Republican Congressional …