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Marissa Payne covers the Iowa Statehouse and politics for the Register. Reach her by email at [email protected].

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A West Des Moines local and his patriotic tractor are going to Washington D.C. to be in the Donald Trump's Presidential ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board approved awards for two manufacturing companies -- one in Waterloo and another ...

A nearly year-long legal battle between the Des Moines Art Center and New York-based artist Mary Miss has ended in a $900,000 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a park pond in Des Moines under a settlement announced Tuesday, ending a legal fight between the New York artist who ...

The assault on a free press is already here. We all have to hope that management decisions for local newspapers and all media outlets will not amount to self-censorship of ...

Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling this week announced his candidacy for the Washington State House of Representatives, seeking to ...

Trump's got the bullhorn now to say, ‘MAGA nation is watching,’” said outgoing Dallas County Republican Party Chair Kelley ...

A bill that would make it a crime to let people pet sharks has been tabled in the Iowa Legislature. The bill was in response ...

Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk’s partner in an effort to cut government costs, could make decisions that ultimately make him and ...