Todd Dorman

Cedar Rapids Mayor Brad Hart tried his hand at improv, playing an angry candidate.

President Joe Biden is sending Cedar Rapids $28 million as part of the American Rescue Plan. It’s a big chunk …

There’s a strong culture of denial in this state which feeds a lot of ridiculous pushback when people are critical …

Our Red State Trailblazer wants national exposure, so that means pursuing a national agenda.

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has appointed a large Carbon Sequestration Task Force to study the potential for Iowa farmers to …

For the July 4 holiday, a little Constitutional satire

Most agreed the state is heading in the wrong direction

If the state of Iowa refuses to protect our water, who you gonna call?

This month Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that she would spend some federal pandemic relief funds on a marketing campaign aimed …

State Rep. Ras Smith, D-Waterloo, has entered the race for the Democratic nomination for governor. On Tuesday I asked him …

Ideally, Government Oversight Committees oversee and investigate government decision making, especially by executive branch agencies. Maybe you’ve heard of checks …

Our red-state, trailblazing governor claimed yet another cookie-cutter national culture war trophy this week.

For one, we need a governor who doesn’t choose campaigning over governing at a critical moment.

Column criticizing the Republican Legislature struck some nerves

Asking the Department of Natural Resources, under current management, to save even a waterway it’s dubbed “outstanding” is an exercise …