by Luke Martz | Jul 29, 2022 | Federal, Policy
According to newly released data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. economy contracted by 0.9 percent in the second quarter of 2022. It’s the second straight quarter of economic contraction following the 1.6 percent decline in the first quarter of 2022 –...
by Luke Martz | Jun 10, 2022 | Campaigns, Congress
Retired Navy Admiral Mike Franken clinched a decisive victory in this week’s Democrat senate primary over former Rep. Abby Finkenauer. Franken won over 55 percent of the vote, with Finkenauer winning 40 percent and physician Glenn Hurst winning just under five...
by Luke Martz | Dec 6, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
An overwhelming majority of Republicans serving in the Iowa House of Representatives endorse Senator Chuck Grassley’s run for reelection. A total of 49 Iowa House Members signed a joint letter announcing their support for Iowa’s Senior Senator, Chuck...
by Luke Martz | Dec 1, 2021 | Legislature
Lefty political Twitter was aflame today about Sarah Trone Garriott moving from her lefty enclave of Woke-sor Heights into the relatively competitive Dallas County suburbs of West Des Moines. In the new district, she would face Senate President Jake Chapman. ...
by Caleb Lillquist | Aug 23, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
The battle to unseat Liberal Democrat Cindy Axne is heating up. A diverse cadre of Republican contenders ranging from an Airforce combat vet, African-American businesswoman, and a former Bush Staffer are all looking to defeat Axne in the upcoming election: ...
