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Iowa Announces COVID-19 Residential Utility Disruption Prevention Program

The program will provide eligible households with up to $2,000 towards utility bills if they are at risk of disconnection due to an inability to pay because of a COVID-19 related loss of income.

Watch: Second Debate Between Cindy Axne and David Young

U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne, D-Iowa, and former U.S. Rep. David Young, R-Iowa, met for a second debate on WHO-TV in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District race.

Watch: Vice Presidential Debate Between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris

Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris, D-Calif., participated in the vice presidential debate in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Episode 109: Why Should Iowans Support School Choice?

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Walt Rogers of TEF Iowa discusses the benefits of school choice for parents, taxpayers, and public schools.

Right Life Action Releases 2020 Champions of Life Endorsements

Right Life Action released a list of elected officials running for re-election that they identified as “Champions” for the pro-life cause.

Watch: First Debate in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District 2020 Race

U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne and former U.S. Rep. David Young go head to head in their first debate in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District race.

Hinson Releases Sixth Ad in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District Race

Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee for Congress in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District race, released her sixth television ad titled “Transportation.”

Watch: Ernst, Greenfield Clash in Second Iowa U.S. Senate Race Debate

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and her Democratic challenger Theresa Greenfield clashed in their second debate in Iowa’s 2020 U.S. Senate race.

Reynolds Says State Finished FY2020 with Full Cash Reserves, $305M Surplus

Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today that the State of Iowa will end Fiscal Year 2020 with a balance of $305.5 million in its General Fund.

Episode 108: A Defense of the Electoral College

Michael Maibach, Distinguished Fellow in America Federalism with Save Our States, discusses with Shane Vander Hart the importance of the Electoral College.

Watch: First 2020 Presidential Debate Between Trump and Biden

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden faced-off in Cleveland, Ohio for the first of three presidential debates.

David Young Announces Veterans Steering Committee

David Young, Republican candidate for Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District Seat, announced the members of his Veterans Steering Committee.

Watch: Joni Ernst and Theresa Greenfield Debate on Iowa Press U.S. Senate Debate

Iowa PBS hosted a debate between U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and her Democratic challenger Theresa Greenfield on Monday, September 27, 2020.

Watch: Hart and Miller-Meeks Face Off in Iowa 2nd Congressional District Debate

Iowa Press hosted an Iowa 2nd Congressional District debate between former State Senator Rita Hart and State Senator Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

Vice President Pence to Speak at Faith in Leadership Event in Des Moines

The FAMiLY Leader Foundation will host Vice President Mike Pence for a special event at the Community Choice Credit Union in Des Moines, Iowa on October 1, 2020.

Episode 107: Our Nation’s Addiction Crisis and the Church

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Pastor Ron Smedley of Mission Recovery discusses with Shane Vander Hart the addiction crisis our nation faces and how the Church can help.