12+ hour, 42+ min ago   (83+ words) Political Cartoon thegazette.com Mike Luckovich is a syndicated cartoonist distributed by Creators Syndicate. Comments: creators.com You're on the list! ℹ️ You may want to whitelist emails from Start Your Morning Informed Share Your Voice Your trust matters to…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (108+ words) thegazette.com Ashley Hinson, an Eastern Iowa Congresswoman and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, responds to a reporter's question about whether a vote for her is a vote for President Donald Trump. Hinson spoke to reporters in Ely, Iowa on Thursday,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (216+ words) On Election Day, we will be asked to amend the state constitution. It is called: Amendment 1. It may sound good on the surface but it isn’t. It does not mean fewer or decreased taxes for the average Iowan. Amendment 1 is…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (309+ words) For many years, conversations about financial well-being have centered on the measures we know best; such as income, employment and poverty rates. While these measures are important, they don’t always capture the financial realities Iowa families face in their day-to…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1026+ words) Zach Lahn (left) and Rob Sand are seen in a composite image. DES MOINES — The future of private management of Iowa’s $7 billion Medicaid program hinges on which candidate voters choose to become the state’s next governor this fall. Zach Lahn,…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1144+ words) Lindsay James, the Democrat seeking election to the U.S. House in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District, listens to Linda Langston of Cedar Rapids ask a question during a Wednesday town hall at Meth-Wick Community in Cedar Rapids. The event focused on Social Security,…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (622+ words) Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig speaks during a Wednesday campaign event at a farm near Nevada, Iowa. NEVADA, Iowa — Creating more trade opportunities for Iowa farmers and doing more to address the state’s water quality were among the pitches…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1035+ words) The Iowa Constitution is on display in Secretary of State Paul Pate’s office in 2016 in the Iowa Capitol. A coalition of advocacy groups launched a campaign Wednesday urging Iowans to reject a proposed constitutional amendment that would require a two-thirds…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (283+ words) With all the other chaos, you might have missed the PERMIT Act (Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today). This federal bill seeks to limit the scope of the Clean Water Act of 1972 and has already passed the House. The…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (84+ words) thegazette.com The Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St., is the flagship venue owned and operated by Des Moines Performing Arts. You're on the list! ℹ️ You may want to whitelist emails from Start Your Morning Informed Hawkeye Marching Band…...