Todd Dorman

So is it built to last? This extraordinary ruling by the Iowa Supreme Court on Friday striking down the state’s …

I’ve been in Des Moines all morning, tracking developments and pounding out a Sunday column on deadline. Maybe be you …

The Iowa Supreme Court has announced that it will be releasing its ruling in the Varnum v. Brien gay marriage …

Let me start by saying I think it’s a bad idea to get rid of federal deductibility right now. Democrats …

You may remember that I urged Cedar Rapids voters to pass a local option sales tax increase and take my Marion-based …

AG Tom Miller is going after more bars that allow indoor puffing. From the Attorney General’s Office: A.G. Tom Miller: …

Back when I first covered the Statehouse, old timers referred to the Senate as the County Country Club and the …

Speaking of retro relief, my wife and I had drinks and dinner at Jiamen recently. It’s the newish Asian restaurant at …

MARION — Was it the wife, or the sun? Only Mr. Frosty “Daddy” Snowman knows. And he’s not talking. Not …

Did you ever have buyers regret? Sure, you drop a chunk of cash on something and later wonder whether it …

There’s a part of me that’s tempted to wade boldly into the fight over whether the state should finally dump …

Technical problems at home. So I’m late and brief. Mainly, I wanted to point to The Register’s story today reporting …

In the “Tower of Invincibility,” Republicans think they have found an exploitable weakness in Gov. Chet Culver’s big bonding plan.Instead, …

The Sioux City Journal and Iowa Independent each follow a report in Roll Call naming U.S. Rep. Steve King as one …

Area bloggers are concerned about my troubled industry. I had no idea they cared. But they do.  Blog for Iowa carries …