by Senator Joni Ernst | Jan 14, 2022 | Congress, Opinion, Policy
Just last year, Washington insiders colluded to try to overturn the will of the people of Iowa in a fair and free election. The Speaker of the House of Representatives attempted to steal a House seat. Iowa’s Second District congresswoman, Mariannette Miller-Meeks, won...
by John Hendrickson | Jan 12, 2022 | Governor, Opinion, State Government, Taxation
Governor Kim Reynolds in her Condition of the State address outlined a bold, conservative, and pro-growth policy agenda that places Iowa taxpayers and families first. Opportunity was a major theme of the Governor’s address, and she also acknowledged the “Iowa nice”...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jan 10, 2022 | Education, Legislature, Opinion, State Politics, Taxation
Prominent Republicans gathered for the annual Iowa GOP Legislative breakfast to kick off the first day of the Iowa 2020 legislative session. The yearly event sets the tone for the session and is an opportunity for party members to socialize and share ideas and...
by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 28, 2021 | Education, Policy
Over the past few months leading up to the suspension of school resource officers, Ames Police Commander Jason Tuttle could see that the department’s and the school board’s view of public safety were splitting apart. “We feel that the school resource...
by Caleb Lillquist | Dec 16, 2021 | Policy
The recent increase of Des Moines Juvenile gun crime has many worried for the future of the next generation. To combat this rise, the Des Moines City Council passed a proposal to shift reliance away from law enforcement when dealing with 14-25-year-olds. Des Moines...
by Iowa Field Report | Dec 8, 2021 | Education, Policy
The Des Moines Public Schools find themselves once again contemplating if school resource officers would help with public school safety. Activist Jaylen Cavil, who pushed for the complete abolishment of police, urges activists to show up to tomorrow’s school board...
