James Q. Lynch

DES MOINES – In the end, it was partisan distancing that went epidemic at the Statehouse. Iowa lawmakers spent their …

DES MOINES – As often is the case, the end of the Iowa legislative session again this year came down …

DES MOINES – Majority Republicans spent Friday ironing out differences on a nearly $7.8 billion spending plan for fiscal 2021 …

DES MOINES – Rep. Amy Nielsen, D-North Liberty, thought she would get some Republican support for her ‘pink tax” amendment …

DES MOINES – Combat veteran Sen. Joni Ernst supports stripping Confederate generals’ names from U.S. military installations, but said Thursday …

DES MOINES – The Iowa House approved changes Thursday to allow state commissioners of elections to mail absentee ballot requests …

DES MOINES – After 20 years as a member of the Iowa House, Rep. Vicki Lensing addressed her colleagues one …

DES MOINES – Pilot projects – for improving classroom environments and for providing legal representation for families involved with the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A Republican-oriented group dedicated to stopping President Donald Trump’s reelection is widening its attack to include GOP …

DES MOINES – Republicans began work Tuesday on a $7.85 billion state budget proposal for next fiscal year that they …

The coronavirus pandemic is providing Ed Cook some degree of certainty about what he’ll be doing a year from now. …

A poll providing the first post-primary peek at the November general election finds that the race for U.S. Senate seats …

A pair of progressive advocacy groups pushing for health care reform are launching a multimillion ad campaign hitting Sen. Joni …

The working title for Iowa Republicans in the 2020 U.S. Senate race seems to be ‘the two faces of Theresa …

Iowa Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Theresa Greenfield signaled her campaign to oust Republican Sen. Joni Ernst will be about health …