Iowa Faces $131 Million Budget Shortfall

The Iowa Revenue Estimating Conference announced that their estimate of the State General Fund receipts shows a $131 million budget shortfall in FY 2017.

Scott Walker Touts Big, Bold Reforms at Urbandale Announcement Tour Stop

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker discussed big and bold reforms he accomplished in his state as a blueprint for the nation to follow as he asked for support.

Ernst Hopes Obama Will See Iowa Way As Road Map During Visit

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) says she hopes President Obama will see the Iowa way as a road map when visiting Iowa and announced her 99-county tour.

TABOR: A Pro-Growth Solution for Iowa

By John Hendrickson Across the nation, Governors and state Legislators are confronted…

Herman Cain Makes His Case in Pella, Iowa

Herman Cain spoke to a crowd of approximately 130 people yesterday in…

Michele Bachmann Talks Numbers in Des Moines

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) spoke at Congressman Steve King’s (R-IA) Conservative Principles…

Exclusive: Interview with Brad Zaun – Republican Challenger in Iowa Third Congressional District Race

I had the opportunity to interview a number of the gubernatorial candidates…

Caffeinated Thoughts Interview: Independent Gubernatorial Candidate Jonathan Narcisse

The last time I sat down with former Des Moines School Board…

Jonathan Narcisse: An Iowa Worth Fighting For

I’m an ideas guy.  I enjoy brainstorming how to make things better,…