James Q. Lynch

Those who know Tom Vilsack well are surprised the former Iowa governor is caught up in a series of hasty …

Nearly 1,200 flood victims have applied for city grants of up to $10,000 to help cover costs for personal possessions …

CEDAR Rapids – U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack is urging the Securities and Exchange Commission to use part of a $550 …

Sen. Tom Harkin doesn’t have all the details on the firing of a black USDA official based on reports she …

UPDATED: Iowa 1 st District Republican Ben Lange has been added to the National Republican Congressional Committee’s On the Radar …

Sen. Chuck Grassley’s support for a measure extending unemployment benefits will depend on whether majority Democrats agree to pay the …

Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, considered a likely contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, will headline a fundraiser breakfast …

“People have just had it,” Kim Reynolds said Tuesday to explain the crowds showing up to meet her and Republican …

MARION — “People have just had it,” Kim Reynolds said Tuesday to explain the crowds showing up to meet her …

Several Republican candidates will gather from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 20 at the Johnson County GOP headquarters, 107 5 …

In the U.S. Senate, seniority has its privilege. The most senior senators typically are in key leadership positions, get desks …

DES MOINES – Matt Paul, a former spokesman for Cedar Rapids mayors and Gov. Tom Vilsack, will focus on public …

UPDATED Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Roxanne Conlin will make a campaign stop at Waypoint Shelter, 318 5th St SE, Cedar …

Wouldn’t it be great if you could vote yourself a pay raise? For members of Congress, it’s even simpler: If …

One hundred prospective jurors are likely to be called in the Aug. 9 first-degree murder trial of Lee Muldoon, 24, …