by Caleb Lillquist | Jul 19, 2021 | Opinion
The Des Moines Register only touts and supports Iowan law enforcement officers and officials when it conveniently applies to attacking Republican leadership. Let’s lay some quick foundation for this indisputable claim: For the past year and a half, the Register has...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jun 29, 2021 | Opinion
Over the past month, Des Moines City Hall has encountered frequent disruptions from Black Liberation ‘activists’ who narrowingly believe Iowa is becoming a ‘fascist and or ‘oppressive’ state.’ Yet let’s put the group’s actions into perspective: Frequent calls for the...
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 Caleb Lillquist | Jun 11, 2021 | Congress
Iowa’s Chuck Grassley is aiming at the progressive anti-police agenda trying to undermine American law enforcement. Appointed Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a press release last week on the DOJ’s new initiative of dealing with the spike of violent crime...
by Caleb Lillquist | May 21, 2021 | Education, Policy
After the recent backlash of a Black Lives Matter school curriculum being taught, Ames Police Department and parents are now pushing back against the Ames school board’s new initiative to eliminate school resource officers entirely (SRO’s). The push from the school...