Todd Dorman

Would Swine Flu, by any other name, be less damaging to the nation’s agricultural economy? US Secretary of Agriculture TomVilsack …

Yeah,  I know it’s been at least three full sleep cycles since the Iowa Legislature adjourned early Sunday morning, ending …

Well, my newspaper is not on the front stoop this morning. So, evidently, the post-gay marriage crumbling of our social …

Fresh from Gov. Chet Culver’s office: GOVERNOR CULVER: THIS IS A TIME FOR PREVENTION AND FOR CAUTION • In a …

Took a little out-of-state siesta over the weekend, but have returned. It was nice for Marion to blow the tornado …

I’ll be out of commission the next few days. Grabbing a little R&R. Be back Monday.

Today, President Obama makes his first Iowa visit since taking office, on Earth Day. I was so excited this morning …

A little housekeeping/shameless self promotion. I’m scheduled to be on WMT (AM 600) with Bob Bruce at 6:15 this evening. …

I’m misty with memories about legislative shutdowns, especially now that I’m headquartered 130 miles to the east of Statehouse shenanigans. I must rely …

Lee/Covering Iowa Politics’ Charlotte Eby and Radio Iowa’s O. Kay Henderson have coverage of last night’s public hearing on changes …

Cal Wagner, 84, of Cedar Rapids called me today to tell me my 13-year-old Honda with 230,000 miles does not …

So the other day, my wife sits me down for “the talk.” No, surprisingly, she’s not leaving. Apparently, according to …

Around here, feral/displaced flood cats have been making news. But in New York City, it’s feral parakeets that are making …

Often, debate on important issues of the day breaks out spontaneously at breakfast. Here’s the latest. Earlier this week, the …

Technical problems at my home place sort of scuttled today’s Friday reads. But I do want to call your attention …