by O. Kay Henderson | Aug 15, 2014 | News, Politics & Government
The two major party candidates running for Iowa’s third district congressional seat gave short speeches at The Des Moines Register’s “Soapbox” this week. David Young is the Republican seeking the seat now held by the retiring Congressman Tom...
by O. Kay Henderson | Jun 2, 2014 | News, Politics & Government
State and federal candidates are heading into the final hours of the campaign for support in party primaries on Tuesday. A Des Moines Register “Iowa Poll” released Saturday night found Joni Ernst had the support of 36 percent likely voters in the race of...
by Dar Danielson | May 30, 2014 | Military, News, Politics & Government
Members of the Iowa Congressional delegation are reacting to the resignation of Department of Veterans Affairs, Secretary Eric Shinseki, in the wake of the ongoing scandal over the poor treatment of veterans. Republican Congressman Tom Latham of Clive told Radio Iowa...
by Dar Danielson | May 23, 2014 | Health & Medicine, Military, News, Politics & Government
Two Iowa Congressmen visited the Veterans Administration hospital in Des Moines today as the controversy surrounding long waits and the death of veterans at federal hospitals in other states continues. Congressman Tom Latham, a Republican from Clive, toured the...
by Dar Danielson | Apr 24, 2014 | News, Politics & Government
The start of election season in Iowa begins today. Chance McElhaney with the Iowa Secretary of State’s office says today is the first day you can cast an absentee ballot for the June 3rd primary. “You can fill out an absentee ballot in person at the local...