by Greg Spenner | Mar 7, 2021 | Legislature, Opinion, Policy
When Pres. Joe Biden took office, his promise to America was to, “Build Back Better.” It didn’t take him long to break that commitment with the series of job-killing executive orders he’s signed right out of the gate. Even more ridiculous is Congressional...
by Luke Martz | Mar 1, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Did you catch today’s news on Twitter? Big news out of the @IowaSOS office: Iowa Republicans have extended their voter registration advantage to 27,007. On February first it was 26,068. #ialegis #iapolitics #iagov #iasen https://t.co/AGh7GvGceB — Iowa Field...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Feb 26, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Just recently, I was catching up with a friend from Montgomery County who confessed she had been having a difficult time balancing both her job as an essential worker and her responsibilities as a mother of three. When COVID-19 hit last spring, and schools...
by Luke Martz | Feb 25, 2021 | Education, Opinion
This week The Gazette editorial board, fact check team ran an opinion piece fact check on an Op-Ed jointly signed by Governor Reynolds, Speaker Grassley, and Majority Leader Whitver, highlighting the commitment of Iowa Republicans to consistent and stable increases in...
by Linda Upmeyer | Feb 23, 2021 | Legislature, Opinion
The next election always feels so imminent. The moment one is over, we begin focusing our full attention on the next. This period after a heated and seemingly never-ending election cycle allows all of us a time for reflection. We must understand what worked, what did...
by Luke Martz | Feb 22, 2021 | Opinion, Party Politics
The bio at the end of his opinion article in the Register this weekend almost says it all, Jason Noble is a former journalist and Democratic campaign operative from Des Moines. Almost. Noble came home this weekend to take a moment to jump on...