James Q. Lynch

In the wake of Senate Democrats passing a health-care reform bill, 2nd District Republican congressional hopeful Mariannette Miller-Meeks is warning …

Third District Republican hopeful Jim Gibbons has announced Brian Chatwin as his campaign manager. Gibbons is among the Republicans seeking …

If only the general public was as interested as the media in recycling Christmas lights Dave Long might be a …

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Rod Roberts of Carroll is calling for the elimination of the state corporate income tax to …

Secrets from the grave might help close some unsolved Iowa criminal cases, but collecting DNA samples from homicide victims likely …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Former Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is poised to join Terry Branstad and Roxanne Conlin in …

Terry Branstad says he learned from his mistakes, but Gov. Chet Culver and legislative Democrats have not. Branstad, who says …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette CEDAR RAPIDS – Former Gov. Terry Branstad met with Cedar Rapids business executive Christian …

Gov. Chet Culver and leaders of a state employees union are discussing the possibility of some departments of state government …

The value of state tax credits as economic development tools is up for debate at a public hearing in Cedar …

Rhawn Denniston’s perspective on climate change comes from studying stalagmites, some 25,000 years old. Based on the data he gleans …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette Sen. Chuck Grassley has condemned a proposal in Uganda’s parliament to criminalize homosexuality, calling …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette Roxanne Conlin’s success as an attorney has become a distraction in the race to …

Danny Homan, president of Council 61 of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, and Janice Laue, secretary-treasurer …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette Sen. Tom Harkin, champion of a “robust public option,” turned to Shakespeare to explain …