by Matt Kelley | Jun 6, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says text messages containing false information about Tuesday’s primary election were sent to Iowans by a vendor working for Abby Finkenauer’s congressional campaign. “We worked with the campaign and their vendor. We...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jun 1, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
There are congressional contests on the ballots in Tuesday’s Primaries. In the first congressional district, four Democrats are competing to run against Republican Congressman Rod Blum of Dubuque this fall. Democrat Abby Finkenauer of Dubuque would be the...
by O. Kay Henderson | May 6, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
The top-ranking Democrat in congress since 2003 says her party must focus on convincing the country Democrats have a “better deal” for Americans. “Putting forth what our purpose is, how we connect with America’s working families and what we...
by O. Kay Henderson | Apr 14, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
Senator Joni Ernst late Friday said allied strikes against Syria make it clear the use of chemical weapons “will not be tolerated.” Ernst, a Republican, is a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. She issued a written statement shortly before 10...
by O. Kay Henderson | Mar 16, 2018 | News, Politics & Government
Friday’s 5 p.m. deadline has passed and we now know which candidates for statehouse, statewide and congressional offices submitted the paperwork required to have their names placed on June Primary ballots. There’s a minimum number of petition signatures...