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Press Democrat readers comment on Point Reyes ranching, and more.
As threats build to Medicaid, the federal-state health program for the poor, even many Ohioans who stand to be affected don’t ...
On May 22, 2025, the House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” gutting Medicaid, the lifeline for 21% of ...
Clean energy advocates say Iowa stands to lose jobs, manufacturing facilities, renewable energy project expansions and face ...
Being diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer in June 2022 left Marty Hardon with an “I won’t let this beat me” attitude.
The big shock comes from how handily Scott beat his opponent. Wheeler ran unopposed in four of his five elections, but the ...
I don’t know, maybe we are not as smart as we think we are. If we are so smart, why does our species keep trying to kill ourselves off? With the human history of violence and hatred, it’s a wonder ...
What do you do about Joni Ernst? The Republican senator from Iowa is being mocked by liberal media and beyond for her snarky response to a question about cuts in ...
Ernst's sarcastic response only served to make matters worse. The senator would have much better served if she had offered a heart-felt apology for her original callous-sounding comments, which ...
Iowa Republican and former state lawmaker Jim Carlin announced Friday he is once again running for the U.S. Senate.
The NBA finals began Thursday and Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton became the fourth former Iowa State basketball player to play for the Larry O Brien trophy. He joins Jeff Hornacek, Talen ...
Activists say the event took on greater importance this year amid assaults on the LGBTQ+ community that challenge rights many ...