James Q. Lynch

DES MOINES – With an eye toward shrinking state government – or at least its footprint – the Iowa House …

DES MOINES – After another visit to southwest Iowa, Gov. Kim Reynolds says the $1.6 billion presidential disaster declaration probably …

DES MOINES – House Appropriations Committee Chairman Pat Grassley was expecting to have a battle on his hands when he …

DES MOINES – Legislative Republicans are proposing more generous tax credits to make child care more affordable and to get …

IOWA CITY – He stood on a stage. Not a chair. Not a tree stump. Not on a bar. Beto …

JOHNSTON – An Iowa Senate Republican leader slammed Democratic presidential hopefuls who ‘get their photo ops, then they go back …

DES MOINES – In what observers see as a sign of progress toward adjournment, Iowa lawmakers have begun approving budget …

DES MOINES – A legislative panel is considering options for the State Historical Building, including a move to the State …

DES MOINES – Iowa voters will be the focus of a special ‘Town Hall America” later this month with Fox …

DES MOINES – A bill to criminalize the nonconsensual termination of a pregnancy had strong bipartisan support, but it won’t …

DES MOINES – The Israeli ambassador to the United States visited the Iowa Legislature on Wednesday to thank Iowans for …

DES MOINES – Despite near universal opposition, a bill to limit use of a state revolving fund to acquire land …

Eastern Iowa farmers presented members of Congress with a grim picture of the effects of the Trump administration’s trade policies …

DES MOINES – A $33.3 million increase in general fund support for education, including a $17.5 million bump for regent …

DES MOINES – Forcing cities to pay the state the majority of their revenue from automated traffic camera fines could …