Shooting death of Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, in Texas was not publicly disclosed by Department of Homeland Security

Annie Craven is running for Iowa House to represent district 46, covering the areas of Urbandale, Grimes, and Granger (Dallas County). From Annie Craven’s campaign website: My name is Annie C…

String of embarrassing defeats for prosecutors as experts condemn DoJ effort to cast people as ‘violent perpetrators’

Bills related to abortion medication, local civil rights codes and SNAP restrictions survived Iowa's first "funnel" deadline of the session.

How do you like that massive Republican Tax Increase??  Paul Krugman on Trumpists attacking economist. One manifestation of the Republican myths that are blowing up all over: (6 minutes)  From wha…

President Donald Trump’s tariffs cost the average American household $1,000 last year, according to new research from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.

DNR released a draft version of a 2026 report which listed more than 700 segments of rivers, lakes or wetlands in the state as impaired.

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It's estimated to be the 45th time a Trump judge has ruled against the administration on mass immigration detention in the past year.

Below is a letter to the editors of several local newspapers from Ed Flaherty, calling out Mariannette Miller-Meeks for her failure to respond to a letter sent to her from himself and a group of ve…

As usual, Iowa’s Republicans cut the heart out of Iowa’s public schools.  3 minutes:     Former President Biden famously said:  “Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I will tell yo…

The judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.

Lockdown Mode is a sometimes overlooked feature of Apple devices that broadly make them harder to hack. A court record indicates the feature might be effective at stopping third parties unlocking some...

Supporters gathered outside the Cedar Rapids ICE office to show solidarity with immigrants attending their scheduled ICE appointments on Tuesday.Organizers emp

Guest column published in the Cedar Rapids Gazette by Joe Bolkcom Iowa Republicans can’t be trusted to manage your money anymore. Their reckless revenue and spending decisions have made a shambles …

Trump, as usual, offered no evidence for any of his claims.

We are in the fight for our democracy and the basic freedoms our constitution guarantees as Trump and the GOP wage an un-American militant campaign on our communities. Now is the time to take action a...

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The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...