The members of the General Assembly choose the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate. The judicial branch comprises the state’s Supreme Court and the lower courts, which work to interpret the Constitution and other laws. There are two general court systems: district courts, ...
iowa sen. chuck grassley, the longest-serving republican senator, announced friday that he will seek an eighth term in 2022. the 88-year-old, who has been in the senate for 40 years, said in an announcement of his reelection bid posted on twitter that there is “a lot more ...
Senate. Jon Tester (D) elected 2006 (49%), 2012 (49%), 2018 (50%).The matchup for one of the two most crucial Senate races on the map is set for this fall, with Tester due to face wealthy former Navy SEAL Tim Sheehy, who cruised to a primary win on Tuesday. Neith...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — More than 4 million chickens in Iowa will have to be killed after a case of the highly pathogenic bird flu was detected at a large egg farm, the state announced Tuesday. Crews are in the process of killing 4.2 million chickens after ...
"There's not a unanimous candidate that you would say every evangelical Christian has rallied around at this point. There's a lot of discussion going on," argued Iowa state Representative Jon Dunwell, a pastor in Monroe, Iowa, who is backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. ...
The U.S. Senate ratified the pact in a vote of 85-1, but only after noting that U.S. would still reserve the right to self-defense or to act against any nations that broke the agreement. Later, 47 other countries would sign the pact. Despite this and other anti-war efforts, ...
moving America forward, it feels like President Biden and his party have sent us back in time to the late '70s and early '80s, when runaway inflation was hammering families, a violent crime wave was crashing on our cities, and the Soviet army was trying to redraw the world map," she ...
Great Schools Ratings are based on student performance on state tests, progress over time, and college readiness, in addition to how effectively schools serve students from different racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average)...
Iowa law states that the governor shall appoint someone to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the term. Reynolds indicated that she will do so “later this fall.” For now, Iowa Senate President Amy Sinclair, a Republican representing a south central district, is next in ...
Spirits were high among the crowd, after Trump romped to a victory Monday night. Surrogates like Reps. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) and Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake were in the room along with some of Trump’s top supporters in the state and precinct captains in...