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 Iowa Field Report | Jun 22, 2021 | Campaigns, State Politics
Congressman Devin Nunes joins the list of prominent republican speakers coming to Iowa within the next few months. Nunes served as the U.S Representative for California’s 22nd congressional district ever since 2003. He has also served as the chair of the House...
by Luke Martz | Jun 17, 2021 | Legislature, State Government, State Politics
You surely missed it—because the mainstream press said nothing about it—but on the last night of the legislative session, when they hoped no one was watching, Senate Minority Leader Zach Wahls and his Democrat colleagues played a game of pure partisan politics on...
by Iowa Field Report | Jun 16, 2021 | State Government, State Politics
AmericaBackstheBlueIowa held their first annual fundraising event over this past weekend at Grays Lake Park In Des Moines, Iowa for a run/walk event. Kids, families, and local Des Moines police officers in uniform attended the event in order to raise money for the...
by Iowa Field Report | Jun 15, 2021 | Opinion, State Politics
Black liberation protestors gathered yesterday to advocate for the complete abolition of The Des Moines Police Department. With this demand also came calls for the ‘decriminalization of Cannabis,’ the termination of all racists, and against a travel fund for an...
by Luke Martz | Jun 10, 2021 | Campaigns, Party Politics, State Politics
Congressman Randy Feenstra’s campaign announced today that former Vice President Mike Pence returning to Iowa in July. Pence will headline the Congressman’s inaugural Feenstra Family Picnic. The campaign noted that this is one the first event that former...
