by Caleb Lillquist | Aug 22, 2021 | Governor, Legislature
The never-ending debate of masks continues as Iowa City just announced that they would institute a mask mandate despite being in direct violation of State law. Earlier this summer, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a bill banning mask mandates statewide to give Iowan...
by Luke Martz | Aug 5, 2021 | Campaigns, Governor
The Iowa State Fair is back, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is celebrating, and liberals are screaming. With vaccines free and available to anyone who wants one, the greatest state fair on earth is returning August 12-22, having been canceled last year because of the...
by Governor Kim Reynolds | Aug 2, 2021 | Governor, Opinion
Earlier this month, I deployed members of the Iowa State Patrol to the U.S. Southern border to support law enforcement and border security efforts on a 14-day mission called “Operation Lone Star.” While some thought it was necessary to portray this mission as...
by Luke Martz | Jun 30, 2021 | Governor, State Government, State Politics
After a decade of legal fights and millions of taxpayer dollars funding court battles, the Iowa Supreme Court finds a lack of evidence of Branstad discriminating against former Workers Comp Commissioner Chris Godfrey and has thrown out the Godfrey lawsuit. A district...
by Luke Martz | Jun 15, 2021 | Campaigns, Governor, Opinion
Ras Smith formally announced today what we’ve all known for some time: that he’s running for governor. But for all his time planning, it seems he needed more time planning. Smith launched his campaign this morning with a video that was no doubt attempting to strike a...
by Walt Rogers | Jun 9, 2021 | Education, Governor, Opinion
In a recent editorial The Des Moines Register criticized Governor Kim Reynolds’ vision for education in Iowa. During the legislative session, Governor Reynolds made students a priority and she led the nation in requiring Iowa schools to offer the option of 100 percent...