James Q. Lynch

CEDAR RAPIDS – Tom Steyer, who invested $120 million in the 2018 midterm elections and leads a national campaign calling …

NORTH LIBERTY – Five days ahead of his planned announcement of his 2020 intentions, Julian Castro stopped at a North …

CEDAR RAPIDS – There will be a lot of presidential hopefuls – ‘terrific candidates,” Cedar Rapids political consultant Marcia Rogers …

After passing the largest income tax cut in state history last year, Iowa Republicans are looking for even more opportunities …

CEDAR RAPIDS – California billionaire Tom Steyer is targeting Iowa’s new congresswomen in television ads calling on them to join …

DES MOINES – Former Iowa Department of Transportation Director Paul Trombino III is returning to state government, this time as …

Opening the federal government would be a good first act for the new House Democratic majority, according to Abby Finkenauer, …

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren from deep blue Massachusetts will take her 2020 presidential exploratory campaign this week to Western Iowa, …

Now it’s a race for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren has joined former Maryland Rep. John …

As we take a look back at 2018, The Gazette newsroom assembled a list of our top stories of the …

Three dozen Eastern Iowa fire departments have been awarded a total of nearly $85,000 to help fight wildfires. Iowa has …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Maybe an old dog can learn new tricks. Fifteen years ago, then-Gov. Tom Vilsack admitted he didn’t …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The 2018 midterm election was a mixed bag for Iowa Republicans who saw their party maintain control …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Throughout her campaign for a four-year term, Gov. Kim Reynolds often touted paycheck growth as evidence that …

Iowans vote. In 2017, the Iowa Secretary of State’s Office reported that 1,572,633 registered voters made their choice in person …