James Q. Lynch

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette Sen. Chuck Grassley joined Senate Ag Committee Democrats Wednesday in backing legislation to create …

Legislation including a provision backed by Rep. Bruce Braley to include Veterans Administration facilities in the National Health Service Corps …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette When he comes to southeast Iowa next week, President Obama should talk about South …

Sen. Tom Harkin will keynote the Iowa Democratic Party’s 2010 Hall of Fame celebration June 11 in Des Moines. The …

Join us for a live chat with U.S. Senate hopeful Bob Krause at noon April 21. Krause, a former state …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette It’s not unusual for political rivals to agree once in a while. Occasionally, they …

Fairfield Democrat Bob Krause has been endorsed by the Veterans’ Alliance for Security and Democracy, VetPac, in his bid for …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS — Although it’s just a fraction of what the incumbent has raised, …

By Charlotte Eby Des Moines Bureau   DES MOINES – Two GOP candidates for governor released  2009 tax return summaries …

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is including Rob Gettemy of Marion as one of tis “On the Radar” candidates. …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Shortening its 2010 session by 20 days was either the best …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Rod Roberts lent a sympathetic ear to …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Mariannette Miller-Meeks raised $92,098 for her bid to win the Republican …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Christian Fong understands the tone of politics turns off many young …

By James Q. Lynch  The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Tea Party activists could be the “difference makers” in the 2010 …