by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Jun 26, 2022 | Congress, Education, Opinion
All parents want their kids to be successful. And one of the most basic and necessary tools a child needs to succeed is a proper education. From reading comprehension to mathematics, education is vital for children to learn the necessary skills to grow and become...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jun 6, 2022 | Law Enforcement
Early this week, The FBI released new national data on police use of force against civilians in the year 2021. The FBI annually releases data ranging from police use of force to officer-involved shootings to update the public on the latest reports and crime...
by Caleb Lillquist | May 25, 2022 | Law Enforcement
For National Police Week, Des Moines Police Department Officers conducted a memorial for fallen officers who gave their lives while serving. The event was held on Count Avenue River Bridge from 9 am-to 1pm to honor all of those who have and are currently serving their...
by Luke Martz | May 9, 2022 | Agriculture, Legislature, Opinion
Democrat State Senator Kevin Kinney falsely claimed to be the only full-time farmer in the Iowa Senate. It’s a breathtakingly false claim, divorced completely from reality. More egregiously, it is a claim he fully knows is not true. Kinney has been in the Senate...
by Iowa Field Report | May 5, 2022 | Law Enforcement, Policy, State Politics
Des Moines Black Liberation activists blocked downtown streets in an effort to protest the latest murmurings of overturning Roe V. Wade from the U.S. Supreme Court. Protestors chanted a multitude of chants, one such as “fuck the church, fuck the state, we decide our...
by Senator Joni Ernst | Apr 25, 2022 | Congress, Law Enforcement, Policy
In March alone, U.S. Border Patrol arrested 210,000 migrants attempting to illegally cross the Southern border. That’s the highest one-month total in 20 years, and follows last year’s record of 1.9 million arrests by border patrol agents. These numbers show no signs...
