News

May 5, 2023

Rep. Scholten: Put Politics Aside To Keep Pace, Keep Costs Down

253,000 jobs were added in April across the country and unemployment dropped while Iowa continues to lag behind; House Democrats have solutions to keep costs down for Iowa families The…

News Zach Nunn

April 18, 2023

The Zach Tax: We Can’t Afford Nunn’s Crooked Deal

Zach Nunn supported Kevin McCarthy while a backroom deal for a national sales tax became crucial to securing support for Speaker of the House.

Abortion Rights News

April 7, 2023

Abortion Safe, Legal In Iowa Despite Texas Ruling

The following statement was released today by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Iowa, Interfaith Alliance of Iowa, the Emma Goldman Clinic, Great Plains Action Society, Cedar Valley Reproductive Justice, and Progress…

News

April 1, 2023

April Fool’s: Progress Iowa rebrands as Butter Iowa

After eleven years, an Iowa organization is relaunching under a new, ‘butter’ banner. Progress Iowa, an advocacy organization and Iowa’s progressive communications hub, announced it will change its name to…

LGBTQ News

March 31, 2023

Transgender Day of Visibility: Businesses, Faith Leaders, Community Groups, Labor Unions, Elected Officials Support Transgender Iowans

Today Progress Iowa issued the following statement recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility, recognized today, March 31st, joining more than one hundred and eighty community organizations, faith leaders, businesses, labor unions,…

Extreme 16 Iowa News

March 24, 2023

EXTREME 16: Iowans Call B.S. on Reynolds

You’ve heard of the Sweet Sixteen. Now there’s the Extreme Sixteen, released by advocacy group Progress Iowa. After receiving online nominations, the organization released its annual bracket of the most…

Moms For Liberty News Reynolds

March 22, 2023

The Truth About Moms for Liberty in Iowa

If you’re like many concerned Iowans, you may also be wondering where Moms for Liberty suddenly emerged up from this state session. Well, we’re here to help answer where this group, largely funded by out-of-state dark money donors, came from and why they’re really in Iowa.

Education News Polling

March 9, 2023

New Poll Shows Widespread Opposition To Book Banning, Curriculum Censorship

A new national poll reported widespread disapproval of banning books and limiting curriculum in the classroom, both of which have been proposed during this year’s Iowa legislative session. The survey,…

Desantis News Presidential

March 8, 2023

The 4 things Iowans need to know about Ron DeSantis

Governor Ron DeSantis thinks he can differentiate himself from former President Donald Trump, but we know he’s more of the same and follows Trump’s playbook to the letter. Iowans are…

News Presidential Trump

February 21, 2023

Trump Hires All-Nepotism Team In Attempt To Reboot

Yesterday former President Trump hired Eric Branstad, son of former Governor Terry Branstad, and Bobby Kaufmann, son of Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kaufmann, to lead his Iowa caucus campaign and…