Todd Dorman

Radio Iowa’s O. Kay Henderson has an interesting post on her blog exploring why Iowans for Tax Relief scheduled at …

Had enough inaugural pomp to fill your circumstance? I know I have. So what else is going on? Glad I …

News from governors past and present. It’s official, former Gov. Tom Vilsack is your new U.S. secretary of agriculture. From …

More first grade wisdom, reported by my wife, our Indian Creek Elementary School correspondent. My daughter’s class wrote “I have a …

State Sen. Mary Lundby was among the first prominent Iowa politicians with the guts to back Fred Grandy’s insurgent run for the …

NPR was spewing lots of chatty inaugural coverage this am. My children were half-listening as they dabbled in Cheerios and …

An email from from the Senate Democrats: Democratic Senators and staff: Senator Gronstal has cancelled all committee and floor action …

Tess Dorman turns 7 today. Hard to believe it’s been that long. To the news. Former state Sen. Mary Lundby …

Gov. Chet Culver made veiled mention of it in his Condition of the State address. Democratic legislative leaders call it …

There’s been a lot a talk about unpaid employee furloughs lately, in government, at newspaper chains, you name it. And …

With sincere apologies to my colleague and proud Coggonite Molly Rossiter. From the The Register: And you thought yesterday’s temperatures …

-27.8 at the Dorman Compound. No school, again. Newsrooms across America are scrambling to find new/interesting ways to cover the …

State senators, Republicans and Democrats, paid tribute this morning to ailing former Sen. Mary Lundby, R-Mation. The Gazette and The Register …

NWS reports -28 at Cedar Rapids at 7:52 a.m. According to a Gazette story this morning, that would tie the all-time …

OK, not that cold. But it is -24.8 at the Dorman ranch. And again, no school at Linn Mar. So …