Carol Forristall Seeks Late Husband’s Seat in Iowa House District 22

Carol Forristall announced that she will run in a special election in Iowa House District 22 on June 27 to fill the seat left vacant by her husband’s death.

Iowa State Representative Greg Forristall Dies After Battle With Cancer

Iowa State Representative Greg Forristall (R-Macedonia), representing Iowa House District 22, died Wednesday afternoon after a battle with cancer.

Paulsen’s Gas Tax Hike Albatross

Speaker of the Iowa House Kraig Paulsen (R-Hiawatha) has much to explain to his caucus and Iowans for actions he took to push a gas tax increase on Iowans.

Iowa Legislators Push to End School Start Date Limitation

A bipartisan sponsored bill, House File 13, was introduced in the Iowa House that would eliminate the limitation on when schools could start school.

Common Core Debated in the Iowa House

(Des Moines, IA) There were two subcommittee meetings scheduled on Wednesday in…

Common Core Debate Comes to the Iowa House

(Des Moines, IA) State Representative Tedd Gassman (R-Scarville) introduced two bills that…

Let Iowa’s Schools Determine Their Own Start Date

Local control in education is under attack again in Iowa.  This time…

Iowa Republican Lawmaker Busted Driving Drunk

State Representative Greg Forristall (R-Macedonia) was pulled over Wednesday afternoon and was…

Independent Accreditation For Private Schools (HF 167) Survives Funnel Week in Iowa House

Des Moines, IA – American Principles in Action would like to thank…

Schultz Picks Up Three More Legislative Endorsements

Councilman Matt Schultz, recently dubbed “The Kid From Council Bluffs” by the…