Local Government

By Charlotte Eby The Iowa Democratic Party has named Sue Dvorsky of Coralville as its new chairwoman heading into this …

The Iowa Democratic Party has named Sue Dvorsky of Coralville as its new chairwoman heading into this year’s general election. …

DES MOINES — An inmate has died of what is believed to be cardiac arrest at the Iowa Medical and …

DES MOINES – Former Gov. Terry Branstad, fresh from surviving a convention challenge to his choice for running mate Saturday, …

After more than two weeks, Bob Vander Plaats, the runner-up in the Iowa Republican gubernatorial primary,  broke his silence June …

EMILY’s List, the nation’s largest financial resource for pro-choice Democratic women candidates, has endorsed the U.S. Senate campaign of Roxanne …

By James Q. Lynch and Rod Boshart CEDAR RAPIDS — Sen. Kim Reynolds, former Gov. Terry Branstad’s choice for lieutenant …

DES MOINES – Lt. Gov. Patty Judge, a Democrat from Albia, welcomed another southern Iowa woman to gubernatorial politics Thursday, …

UPDATED: Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley remains “safe” in his bid for re-election, according to the Rothenberg Report’s latest Senate …

DES MOINES – An early-retirement incentive that becomes final today for senior state government workers will produce better-than-expected savings of $88.6 …

Former Gov. Terry Branstad announced today that state Sen. Kim Reynolds, an Osceola Republican, is his choice for running mate …

While American and French tennis players rested before resuming a 10-plus hour match at Wimbledon, the Culver and Branstad campaigns …