James Q. Lynch

Iowa congressmen are seeking an extension of tax relief measures for Iowans harmed by the 2008 floods, tornadoes and severe …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette Sen. Tom Harkin doesn’t plan on spending Christmas at the Capitol, but the Iowa …

Former Republican Gov. Terry Branstad may claim to be a conservative, but Chris Rants, Sioux City, who also is seeking …

Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Bob Krause, who opposes President Obama’s plan to send more troops to Afghanistan, said Republican Chuck …

House Republican Leader Kraig Paulsen, Hiawatha, charged Gov. Chet Culver’s cut in aid to schools will result in a property …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette A Republican gubernatorial hopeful and an advocate for government reorganization will square off in …

 A panel of executive branch officials will begin a review of state tax credits with a public meeting at 9 …

A pair of Republicans has announced they may run for State Treasurer, a position Democrat Mike Fitzgerald has held since …

The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council has released its 14th annual rankings of the states based public policy climates for …

Iowa voters want the state to take a balanced approach to resolving the state’s budget crisis, with more than half …

A pair of Republicans has announced they may run for State Treasurer, a position Democrat Mike Fitzgerald has held since …

By James Q. Lynch The Gazette The first act didn’t end well, “but the play is still being written and …

U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, endorsed Roxanne Conlin’s bid for the U.S. Senate today in Davenport, according to the Quad …

Chelsea Clinton is engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Marc Mezvinsky, the son of a former Iowa congressman. The daughter of …

The field is far from set, but interest by groups on both sides of the political divide makes it likely …