Todd Dorman

No matter how bad it gets, the excuses for Donald Trump’s conduct just keep coming from top Iowa Republicans. I …

Years ago, the Iowa Legislature convened what was called the program elimination committee. It was supposed to evaluate state programs …

It’s back to school time. A time to buy school supplies, new clothes (I have daughters) and maybe receive a …

So, country singer Jason Aldean struck a national nerve with his song “Try That In a Small Town.” Some folks …

Maybe you, like me, have been munching a big tub of popcorn while enjoying the tiff between former President Donald …

And just like that, our state slogan became “Iowa, Freedom to Flourish.” But can a state where our Republican leaders …

So I was having a nightmare about Republican politicians incessantly using the term “woke” to label everything they oppose. Then …

During this past week’s special legislative session, the number 61 was heard often. That’s the percentage of Iowans surveyed in …

Tuesday’s debate over an abortion ban in Iowa brought me back to an exchange last October during the lone gubernatorial …

So Gov. Kim Reynolds has called lawmakers back to Des Moines for a special session Tuesday to approve severe restrictions …

Well, it’s the Fourth of July weekend, if you’re among the lucky ones who have Monday off. Dig into the …

Despite a deck stacked against them, Cedar Rapids casino backers refuse to fold. Thus ends the obligatory gambling metaphor. On …

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ pick to lead the Iowa Department of Education into its new “school choice” era chose to depart …

So, Bob Vander Plaats is out hunting for Iowa Supreme Court justices again. This time he didn’t get his way …