Report finds new power plant should not be built close to Eastern Iowa Airport
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – A report commissioned by the Cedar Rapids Airport Commission recommends that Alliant Energy…
Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa confirms she will not run for reelection in 2026
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday that she will not seek reelection next…
Midwest Economy Shows Overall Growth, Though Job Losses Continue
(Midwest) — The August Mid-America Business Conditions Index shows some positive trends and some negative trends for the…
Climate change an existential threat to the planet
Sen. Grassley recently released a public statement in which he acknowledged that climate change is a serious issue…
Democrat wins Iowa Senate special election as GOP loses supermajority
Catelin Drey’s victory is the latest in a string of positive special election results for Iowa Democrats this…
Iowa Democrat exits 2026 Senate race, backs Josh Turek against Joni Ernst
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa Democratic state lawmaker bowed out of the 2026 U.S. Senate primary…
Sen. Ruben Gallego charges up Iowa crowd as he attacks Trump’s tax bill
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Hundreds of people cheered Sen. Ruben Gallego at a town hall meeting in eastern…
Leaders at Eastern Iowa Airport voice concerns about possible Alliant Energy plant
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Leaders at the Eastern Iowa Airport are continuing to voice concerns about a…
‘Surprising’ rival to JD Vance as next presidential candidate emerges with Republicans preparing for 2028
A ‘surprising’ rival to Vice President JD Vance in the early race for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination has…
RAGBRAI LII: From Italy to Iowa
ORANGE CITY, Iowa (KTIV) – The Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa welcomes cyclists from across the…
DOGE sprouts in red states, as governors embrace the cost-cutter brand and make it their own
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The brash and chaotic first days of President Donald Trump ‘s Department of Government…
Trump marks celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to deliver a “spectacular” yearlong birthday…