Progressives are not demanding any special rights for anyone | Letters
Letters published March 10-16, 2025, deliver their verdicts on Congress, town halls, tampons and the Polk County Board of ...
Des Moines metro cities paid $1.6 million for special censuses. Why aren't they happening?
President Donald Trump put a freeze on hiring civilian workers, meaning special censuses cities already paid for are paused ...
Who is Blaine Watkins? Meet the Republican who won a special election to the Iowa House
Blaine Watkins is the newest member of the Iowa House after winning a special election Tuesday to fill Rep. Martin Graber's ...
EPA says it's cutting back on 'waters of the United States' rules ag interests oppose
After a U.S. Supreme Court decision narrowing wetland protections, the EPA says it will revamp rules many farmers have long opposed.
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Restoring security at our southern border and delivering justice for Sarah Root
Nine years ago, on Jan. 31, 2016, tragedy struck the Root family. 21-year-old Sarah Root, who was driving home to celebrate ...
Des Moines, West Des Moines hospitals in same network sued after deaths of ER patients
Lawsuits allege negligence, incompetence in deaths of emergency room patients at Central Iowa Hospitals -owned Iowa Methodist ...
Former Iowa Rep. Janet Metcalf, a longtime pro-choice Republican, dies at 89
Janet Metcalf, a former state lawmaker and longtime Iowan who dedicated much of her career to advocating for women's rights, ...
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Who is Blaine Watkins? Meet the Republican who won a special election to the Iowa House
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst and other high-profile Republicans encouraged voters to turn out and vote for Watkins in the special election. Watkins is a fifth-generation Iowan and ...