(ABC 6 News) — Iowa Senator Joni Ernst has found an alley across the aisle in helping pass “Sarah’s Law.” It is in honor of Sarah Root, who was killed by a drunk driver back in 2016. The bill is ...

Legislation named after an Iowan killed in a drunken driving crash by an immigrant who was not legally authorized to be in ...

Joni Ernst announced this week she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as the nation’s next secretary of defense, it underlined ...

On this week's On Iowa politics podcast, Lee Des Moines Bureau Chief May Marchel Hoff, SCJ's Jared McNett, and QCT's Sarah Watson talk Condition of the State address and a potential casino moratorium.

The Iowa Department of Education (DOE) wants to remove references to climate change and biological evolution from the science ...

Letters published Jan. 13-19, 2025, deal with state government and the resolution of Des Moines' Greenwood Park art ...

A Republican Senator who may have been a roadblock to Pete Hegseth’s nomination as Defense Secretary now says she’ll support ...

United States Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) recently announced Hancock County’s Original Saw Company in Britt as her small ...

Democratic members of the Senate Armed Services Committee appear to have failed in their efforts to turn at least one ...

Pete Hegseth could hardly be more suited to be Donald Trump’s secretary of Defense — even though he’d surely be deemed ...

The Iowa Republican’s decision dramatically increases the likelihood that Mr. Hegseth will have enough votes to be confirmed ...

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a key member of the Senate Armed Services Committee who has championed women serving in combat ...