by Luke Martz | Oct 5, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Some politicians have a signature issue. Lindsay James has a signature reflex: any time Iowans get to keep more of their own money, she reaches for the off switch. The Democrat running in IA-02 has a record on taxes, and it’s remarkably consistent. Consistently...
by Luke Martz | Aug 12, 2026 | Campaigns, Congress, Opinion
Iowa’s Second District doesn’t just grow corn and beans — it raises hogs. A third of the nation’s hog inventory, to be exact, and IA-02 alone ranks third in the country for hog and pig sales, backing a $10.9 billion industry that moves more than 47...