James Q. Lynch

It will be up to the rank-and-file to determine if Iowa Republicans are moving on from Donald Trump, GOP Chairman …

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson’s assignment to the powerful U.S. House Appropriations Committee, which controls the purse strings that fund the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Five days into the Iowa legislative session lawmakers and staff have been alerted that someone ‘associated” with …

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, who has repeatedly called for targeted pandemic relief, is taking a wait-and-see approach to President-elect Joe …

Legislation ‘short-circuited” by COVID-19 has been reintroduced that would prevent a defendant from using a victim’s sexual orientation or gender …

In 2020, more Iowa National Guard members were deployed overseas than any time during the previous 10 years. However, at …

Discussion during the inaugural meeting of the Iowa House Information Technology Committee – formed to address technology issues in Iowa …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Iowa judicial system has been ‘turned on its head” because of the coronavirus pandemic, Chief Justice …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The League of Women Voters in Linn and Johnson counties will host legislative forums starting Jan. 23 …

Even before their desks were assigned Monday, freshman members of the Iowa Legislature said their phones were ringing and their …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Leo Kelly didn’t go to Washington to overthrow the government. But he was there Jan. 6 when …

A national PAC and Iowa advocacy group are kicking off what they call the first-of-its-kind political fundraiser in Iowa to …

CEDAR RAPIDS – New polling shows that nearly half of American voters think the 25th Amendment should be invoked to …

Iowa legislative leaders and Gov. Kim Reynolds decried violence at the U.S. Capitol and expressed confidence their upcoming session in …

There was a time when Iowa lawmakers took up funding for K-12 schools in the first month of each legislative …