by Iowa Field Report | Sep 10, 2021 | Media, Opinion
As Iowans learn to live with the COVID-19 pandemic, data and opinions have come at them from all directions. One of the leading voices in Iowa (leading because the Iowa press made it so) is Sara Anne Willette, otherwise known on Twitter as @amethystarlight. She dubs...
by Luke Martz | Aug 23, 2021 | Campaigns, Congress
Representative Cindy Axne is on the defensive after sharing false information in an interview with a Des Moines TV station. Axne, Iowa’s lone Democrat in Congress, said in the interview that hospitals in Iowa were full. Therefore, if an individual had a heart...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Jun 18, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
Despite the overwhelming scientific evidence of their effectiveness and safety, vaccine hesitancy is still prevalent in the United States. It is miraculous that we were able to develop multiple safe and effective vaccines for COVID-19 so quickly; however, the speed...
by Luke Martz | Jun 3, 2021 | Governor, Opinion, Party Politics
Today, Rob Sand proved his critics right: he really is just a self-promoting hack. Or he’s incredibly incompetent. via GIPHY Or both? Yeah, definitely both. This morning, the State Auditor issued a “special investigation” claiming that Gov. Reynolds broke Iowa’s...
by Mariannette Miller-Meeks | May 14, 2021 | Congress, Opinion
This year, due to unnecessary guidelines restricting outdoor activities, many children will be stuck inside when they should be outdoors in the sunlight playing, learning new skills, making friends, and enjoying their childhoods. This is not only important for their...
