In a surprise upset Tuesday, a Democrat won the Jan. 28 special election to fill an open seat in the Iowa Senate. In a ...

The Iowa Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big with rewards ranging from $1,000 to millions. The most an Iowan has ever won from playing the lottery was $343 million in 2018 ...

On the latest episode of the "On Iowa Politics Podcast," featuring SCJ's Jared McNett, QCT's Sarah Watson and Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief Maya Marchel Hoff: The special election to fill a vacant Iowa ...

Critics of State Rep. Pat Grassley took charge of a town hall meeting where he asked the public their priorities for this legislative session.

It’s always a nice feeling to find a handwritten letter or package in one’s mailbox instead of a bill or unwanted solicitation. This was not the case for some residents ...

There are 24 U.S. states that allow for citizen-led ballot initiatives, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Iowa is not among them. Some politicians want to change that.

Iowa is among 26 states that does not have a process that allows citizens an opportunity to begin the process of amending the state constitution; that process currently is started by state lawmakers.

Martin Graber was elected to the Iowa House in 2020. He served 32 years in the Iowa National Guard and retired as a brigadier ...

Powerful companies with enormous legal resources are deciding to pay Trump instead of fighting his lawsuits.

Here's what Iowa City City Council candidate Oliver Wielein said about his priorities ahead of Tuesday's primary.