Todd Dorman

State Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City, chair of the Ways and Means Committee says there’s no way Iowa should have …

Wonkblog has a fascinating post on 13 congressional candidates with actual ideas. Yeah. I know. Here’s a intriguing one from …

The voter fraud dragnet tossed out by Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz has ensnared three possible non-citizen illegal voter …

When Mitt Romney looks at America, he sees a glass half empty. “There are 47 percent of the people who …

Warning: Satire. Welcome back to CNN. Our Brad Jones has been following President Obama today and has picked up a …

So online reader commenting has been taking some lumps lately. Some love it. Some hate it. Some see little value …

There’s a poll out this week of 600 likely voters commissioned by Justice Not Politics, the non-profit that’s launched a campaign …

A couple of Illinois newspapers are editorializing on the recent announcement that Orascom Construction Industries will build its $1.4 billion …

So Beef Products, Inc. has filed a $1.2 billion lawsuit in South Dakota over defamation of its famous ground beef …

The revolt was small, but not insignificant. Monday night, Cedar Rapids Superintendent Dave Benson urged the School Board to spend …

So the City Council has approved the city’s new I-380 welcome sign. Rick Smith has details: On Tuesday, the City …

Today’s print column. So I’m sitting in my house (Monday), laptop on my knees, typing. A sick child is sprawled …

This was the week when our governor’s gaze turned to fertilizer and taxes. Gov. Terry Branstad announced that the Egyptian …

So I went to see the first true member of my Generation X on a national presidential ticket. Republican vice …

So the Cedar Rapids School Board is creating a “Diversity Committee.” It will be a 10-member panel designed to provide …