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Chuck Grassley's oversight overlooked red flags on Biden smear
Bringing "fabrications" to a national audience
 • Laura Belin
Brenna Bird hid the ball on major disability case. Now she's lying about it
A federal lawsuit Iowa's AG didn't brag about
 • Laura Belin
Ernst in the hot seat, lands first GOP primary challenger
Dec. 9 edition of "KHOI's Capitol Week"
 • Laura Belin
Meet Nathan Sage, the first Democrat running against Joni Ernst
an interview
 • Laura Belin
The joy of resistance: A gallery of No Kings signs from Iowa
Passion, creativity, and humor on display
 • Laura Belin
"We deserve better": Why Chris Jones may run for secretary of agriculture
"What farmers do affects everyone"
 • Laura Belin
Miller-Meeks no longer registered to vote in IA-01
Literally shaking my head
 • Laura Belin
Brutally honest keynote lays out path for demoralized Democrats
"I'm not here to give some rah rah speech"
 • Laura Belin
Grassley using Judiciary Committee to avenge Donald Trump
A revealing speech at the Iowa State Fairgrounds
 • Laura Belin
Iowa House Republican admits "rookie mistake" over extremist handout
But Brett Barker hasn't disavowed its contents
 • Laura Belin
Grassley: "I just don't understand" why Hegseth texted family about Yemen strike
"Why would you need your family on there?"
 • Laura Belin
Ten lessons Democrats can learn from Catelin Drey's big win
This original reporting and analysis first appeared at Bleeding Heartland and is shared here as part of the Iowa Writers Collaborative. For regular…
 • Laura Belin
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