Liam Halawith Politics Editor
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Ramaswamy, DeSantis stop in Cedar Rapids amid pre-caucus barnstorm

CEDAR RAPIDS — Republican Presidential hopefuls Vivek Ramaswamy and Ron DeSantis stopped in Cedar Rapids on Saturday ...

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Federal judge blocks some of Iowa book ban law

A federal judge halted the implementation of most of an Iowa law that would ban books that depict “sex acts” and proh...

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Haley vows to be ‘generational leader,’ talks abortion policy at Davenport event

DAVENPORT, IOWA — Former U.N. Ambassador and presidential hopeful Nikki Haley pitched her candidacy as a new era for ...

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DeSantis emphasizes record in closing pitch to Iowa voters

CEDAR RAPIDS — Florida Gov. and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis honed in on his strong record of delivering conserv...

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Trump visits Coralville for campaign rally, reiterates disapproval of Gov. Kim Reynolds’ endorsem...

Former President Donald Trump reiterated his criticism of Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ endorsement of GOP presidential hop...

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CNN to hold presidential debate in Iowa on Jan. 10 ahead of Iowa caucuses

CNN will hold a televised presidential debate at Drake University in Des Moines on Jan. 10, less than a week before t...

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UI student caucusgoers share candidate predictions

University of Iowa second-year student Logan Shearer sees himself throwing his support behind Ohio biotech entreprene...

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11 months
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End of federal funding threatens child care access for 13,000 Iowa children

As pandemic-era federal investments in child care expire, providers across Iowa and the U.S. are left to fill the gro...

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Majority of federal office buildings unoccupied, report finds

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, announced the findings of a Government Accountability Office report on Tuesday, which r...

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Iowa evangelical leader Bob Vander Plaats endorses Ron DeSantis

Bob Vander Plaats, an influential leader among Iowa evangelicals — one of Iowa’s most influential voting blocks — end...

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Iowa City K-12 student lead plaintiff in lawsuit to block Iowa law

Iowa City K-12 student Puck Carlson was named as one of seven plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit brought by civil rights...

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Iowa’s Republican Representatives vote to oust George Santos

Iowa’s four Republican Representatives voted to expel New York Republican George Santos from the U.S. House of Repres...

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