On that front, there is some good news: Iowa recently has made historic investments in new housing, with more than 16,000 units currently under construction — the largest number in the state's history ...

A Centerville man and Texas native was sentenced on Friday, February 7, 2025 to 40 years in federal prison for production of child pornography.

Iowa lawmakers want to cut Iowa property taxes. But a look at one Des Moines man's example shows other factors are making it ...

Iowa tried a different frame for the state budget that showed the path to better efficiency, writes Jim Chrisinger.

Iowa House representatives Ken Croken, left, and Monica Kurth, right, talk about water quality in Iowa and the Quad-Cities, including in the context of rising rates of cancer in the state. Water ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday called for banning cellphones in K-12 classrooms, creating hundreds of new medical residencies, instituting work requirements for some Iowans on Medicaid and doubling ...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump ’s pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, is facing a contentious confirmation hearing ...

Things to do this weekend include country music from Ella Langley and Aaron Watson, jazz from Judy Carmichael, and the ...

Democrat Mike Zimmer of DeWitt, 64, won a special election to fill a senate seat north of Davenport. The seat which was ...

From activists on the far right to Elon Musk, allies of President Donald Trump have been quick to threaten primary challengers ...

Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen ... Brianne Pfannenstiel is the chief politics reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach her at [email protected] or 515-284-8244. Follow her on X at @brianneDMR.