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Gov. Kim Reynolds’ surprise decision to forgo reelection in 2026 has reset the playing field in Iowa ahead of a consequential ...

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We are now fourteen weeks into the 2025 legislative session. It was a busy debate week, with the Iowa Senate passing over 30 ...

A proposal in the Illinois state legislature takes aim at the state’s high property taxes, and Iowa is on the verge of changing the rules for election recounts. Host Jim Niedelman talks ...

Kevin Techau, a Democrat, launched his campaign Thursday to seek his party’s nomination to challenge Hinson for Northeast Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District seat.

Iowa looked a lot different in 2010, when Kim Reynolds was first elected to statewide office.