Todd Dorman

Most of the best humor under the Golden Dome of Wisdom is unintentional. That certainly was the case this past week in the

Iowa’s COVID-19 public health emergency officially ended this week. The pandemic, of course, continues.

Her story has taken on new relevancy now as Republican lawmakers in Iowa assail public school districts for making library books available that they’ve dubbed “obscene,” many written by LGBTQ authors and people of color

Iowans are starting to learn more about another major piece of the Senate bill. Call it The Great Tax Swap.

So Nick Maybanks has worked in the Linn County Attorney’s office for more than 21 years. He worked with and …

At least on these frigid days we can get a warm feeling knowing our governor has friends in sunny Boca …

So would you like to bet on the prospects for a Cedar Rapids casino to land a long-sought state gaming …

My first reaction upon hearing that Statehouse reporters would be barred from working on the floor of the Iowa Senate, where journalists have had a front-row seat to legislative proceedings for more than a century, was disgust and sadness.

Clearly, cooler heads were not prevailing as the Legislature returned this week. Republican Senate President Jake Chapman set the tone.

Our Golden Dome of Wisdom is opening for business once again on Monday. And the best we can hope for is that Republicans who run the joint won’t make their worst impulses into laws.

When a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol, bludgeoning police officers and chasing lawmakers into hiding in an attempt to stop certification of Joe Biden’s presidential victory, it seemed real American carnage might jolt our politics back toward sanity.

Deidre DeJear and Ras Smith are the leading Democratic candidates for governor, and they’re determined to work to win.

The Gazette’s Todd Dorman shares his modern take on the classic poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” — which famously begins “’Twas the night before Christmas.”

Here’s to hoping “change” is the word of the year for 2022.