by Luke Martz | Jul 7, 2022 | Federal, Policy
Facing widespread backlash from rising gas prices, President Joe Biden announced in late March that his administration would release millions of barrels from the country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves. The intent was to augment American gasoline supplies and, in...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jun 30, 2022 | Federal, Policy, State Politics
Republicans across the country have become concerned over recent attacks on pregnancy centers and GOP buildings in the wake of the Supreme Court’s abortion ruling. So concerning is the political violence that Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (...
by Luke Martz | Jun 28, 2022 | Agriculture, Campaigns, State Politics
Touring a family farm in Carson, Agriculture Sec. Mike Naig and Republican attorney general nominee Brenna Bird met with local farmers in Pottawattamie County to discuss issues affecting the agricultural community. Local farmers brought up issues ranging from the...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Jun 26, 2022 | Congress, Education, Opinion
All parents want their kids to be successful. And one of the most basic and necessary tools a child needs to succeed is a proper education. From reading comprehension to mathematics, education is vital for children to learn the necessary skills to grow and become...
by Caleb Lillquist | Jun 6, 2022 | Law Enforcement
Early this week, The FBI released new national data on police use of force against civilians in the year 2021. The FBI annually releases data ranging from police use of force to officer-involved shootings to update the public on the latest reports and crime...
by Caleb Lillquist | May 25, 2022 | Law Enforcement
For National Police Week, Des Moines Police Department Officers conducted a memorial for fallen officers who gave their lives while serving. The event was held on Count Avenue River Bridge from 9 am-to 1pm to honor all of those who have and are currently serving their...
