He served in the Iowa Senate from 2005 until last November, when he was defeated by Democrat Matt Blake in the year's most expensive legislative race. In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all eyes are ...

Friday, March 7 marked the first funnel deadline for the 2025 Iowa legislative session. By midnight, policy bills had to be passed by a committee ...

After a busy two weeks for Iowa lawmakers, the first major deadline of the session came and went. For bills to stay alive for ...

National Farmers Union honored former U.S. Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa with the 2025 Award for Meritorious Service to American ...

With the first legislative deadline passed, Iowa legislators’ focus will shift to include more tax and fiscal policy ...

The longtime Iowa Senate president charted the state's course in two eras while nurturing personal relationships, writes the ...

A group of Des Moines firefighters and their family members filled a legislative committee room last week at the Iowa Capitol ...

Iowa lawmakers introduced more than 2,000 bills this legislative session, but only a few hundred made it past the latest ...

President Trump said he sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei last week asking that the two leaders "negotiate" over the Islamic republic's nuclear program. On Saturday, the ...