Tag: Iowa

Ernst opens lead over Braley in Iowa race

Ernst opens lead over Braley in Iowa race

Mark Flatten · September 28, 2014 10:06 pm

Department of Veterans Affairs officials plan to spend $6.5 million to rid the Iowa City VA hospital of Legionella, which was found in the water pipes. (iStock)

Iowa VA patients not told of Legionnaires’ bacteria in hospital water: Report

Mark Flatten · September 28, 2014 7:16 pm

Marine One flies over flooded areas of Coralville, Iowa, as President Bush surveys damage from flooding in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City areas on June 19, 2008. (AP/Liz Martin)

FEMA makes a $12 million mistake on Iowa flood

Sarah Bedford · September 27, 2014 9:00 am

Iowa bars Tesla Motors from offering test drives

Iowa bars Tesla Motors from offering test drives

Washington Examiner · September 25, 2014 8:46 pm

In Iowa, Republican state Sen. Joni Ernst is up 6 points over Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley. (AP/Charlie Neibergall)

Ernst launches charm offensive in Iowa

Rebecca Berg · September 25, 2014 3:49 pm

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Christie will headline Iowa governor’s birthday bash

Rebecca Berg · September 23, 2014 12:19 pm

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will appear at a Sept. 30 fundraiser for New Hampshire state Sen. Lou D'Allesandro, two weeks visiting Iowa, the first caucus state. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Clinton to fundraise in New Hampshire

Kelly Cohen · September 22, 2014 5:33 pm

Joni Ernst could be the first woman to represent Iowa in Congress, but she'll need to convince women voters to support her first. (AP Photo/Catherine Lucey)

Women hold the keys in Senate races

Rebecca Berg · September 22, 2014 9:00 am

The League of Conservation Voters plans to spend a "majority" of the $25 million it has raised for the November elections on its Senate ground game, largely by targeting 1.5 million "drop-off voters" who typically don't participate in midterm elections and tend to be younger, Hispanic and female. (iStock Photo)

Energy and Environment

Environmental group to push turnout for midterm elections

Zack Colman · September 18, 2014 4:33 pm

Hillary Clinton signs autographs and greets supporters after speaking in Indianola, Iowa on Sunday. (Getty images/Steve Pope)

Clinton seeks to avoid Iowa ’08 missteps

Rebecca Berg · September 18, 2014 3:37 pm

Vice President Joe Biden struck a notably political tone during a speech Wednesday in Iowa, just three days after Hillary Clinton hinted at a presidential bid with a trip to the state. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden veers onto political turf in Iowa

Rebecca Berg · September 17, 2014 5:51 pm

Sen. Rand Paul said he will decide publicly in the spring if he will run for president. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

Islamic State’s rise could hurt Paul in key early 2016 states

David M. Drucker · September 17, 2014 4:36 pm