Sitemap - 2024 - Iowa politics with Laura Belin

Iowa recounts, early Trump picks, Ann Selzer's departure

How mid-sized cities became Iowa Democrats' biggest problem

Digging deep into Iowa's election results

The day after: What does Election Day 2024 mean for Iowa?

Recap of another red wave election in Iowa

Selzer's shocking Iowa Poll; final Iowa election preview

Eleven Iowa Senate races to watch in 2024

One more week... we hope: Newspaper endorsements, 'non-citizen' nonsense and some races to watch

Last-minute Iowa voter challenges, an IA-01 debate, and more

12 days till E-Day: IA-01 debate, book bans and alleged illegal voting

Perry school shooting findings, Iowa campaign news roundup

How Iowa Supreme Court Justice David May has decided big cases

Early voting is on in Iowa: IA-02 debate, turnout and Harris on Fox

Early voting, toss-up races, and an Iowa angle on Indigenous Peoples' Day

Iowa Republicans spread FEMA lies to pit voters against migrants

IA-03 Debate: Some takeaways from Nunn v. Baccam

Ratings, ads, and messages in Iowa's four U.S. House races

How Mariannette Miller-Meeks used taxpayer funds to boost her campaign

Iowa Congressional races in the spotlight

Meet some Iowa Writers' Collaborative members this Friday at noon

Iowa Poll findings, Haley co-chair for Harris, an Iowan's jersey at Cooperstown

How often does Iowa's treasurer work in Des Moines? State won't say

Iowa's 1st and 3rd Congressional races heat up

A surprising Iowa poll, Congressional campaign intrigue, and more

What needs to happen for Lanon Baccam to beat Zach Nunn

Our panel discusses the Trump/Harris debate, plus Iowa congressional races, and looking for answers to the Perry school shooting

Exit Adam Gregg, Iowa election news, a Rob Sand town hall, and more

Six takeaways from Adam Gregg's surprise resignation

Early voting preview, Libertarians fight for ballot access, AEAs losing staff

GOP primary challenger backs Democrat Ryan Melton in IA-04

"Office Lounge" call this Friday at noon

Iowa angles from the DNC, news from Congressional and legislative races

Top ten moments from the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Midweek of the DNC Convention

Abortion case ends, summer food fight begins, Iowa Congressional races, and more

Record number of LGBTQ candidates running for Iowa legislature in 2024

Enter Tim Walz, school book bans, and campaign ads on Iowa airwaves

Iowa newspaper shows how not to report on antisemitism

None of your damn business

News from Congress, Iowa angles on the Olympics, and more

How Rob Sand weaves faith and politics

Adapting to Iowa's abortion ban, Beshear rallies Dems, and more

Iowa Republicans suddenly concerned about "disenfranchising voters"

Iowa Writers' Collaborative Panelists

From Biden to Harris; Bird, Reynolds, and Ernst at the RNC

Biden steps aside. What do you think?

Does RNC snub signal lasting fallout for Joni Ernst?

Iowans at the RNC, state flood response, and a Rob Sand town hall

Politics Panel: Should Biden go or stay, and what impact will there be down ballot?

Surprise Iowa Senate resignation, new role for Iowan in Congress

Five ways to help Iowans who are about to become less free

All about the Iowa Supreme Court's abortion ruling

Two remarkable dissents highlight flaws in Iowa abortion ruling

Major floods, another Iowa law challenged, seven key legislative races

Learn how to spot (and avoid) poison hemlock

New immigration law blocked, new Iowa poll, new Congressional candidates

Iowa restaurant lobby plays stupid games, wins stupid prizes

Sizing up the Iowa primary results; state defends immigration law in court

Meet the woman who could be Iowa's first trans legislator

Previewing Iowa's June 4 primaries; reaction to Trump conviction

Four Iowa legislative primaries to watch on June 4

Iowa Writers Collaborative "Office Lounge" coming up this Friday

One vetoed bill exposed four big flaws in Iowa legislature's work

Lots of bill signings, one veto, and more Iowa politics news

Iowa school vouchers prompted tuition hikes in first year

Brenna Bird and Republican AGs are masters of projection

New federal cases, laws of special importance to Iowa mothers

Ask me anything about Iowa politics

Iowa loses out on major federal grant for residential solar

Feds to sue over new Iowa law, state misses big grant, and more

"You're gonna fake it!" Iowa GOP leader rants about Trump holdouts

Legislative wrap-up and Iowa's Congressional races

Reviewing an "extremely difficult" legislative session for LBGTQ Iowans

Farewell to the Iowa legislature's 2024 session—and to Dennis Hart

Iowa Supreme Court considers abortion case, legislature enters home stretch

Governor's summer meal grants amount to "crumbs for Iowa kids"

Abortion rules, an AEA "oversight," and lots of legislative action

"Take time to read this bill": House Dem flagged AEA funding "oversight"

Final AEA chapter and more Iowa legislative action

Iowa House Democrats strangely quiet on eminent domain bill

AEA drama intensifies and other news from the statehouse

Iowa House GOP's "big wins" won't avert big problems for AEAs

Second funnel week extravaganza on KHOI Radio

Iowa House and Senate Republicans are not on the same page

A trio of rare events in the Iowa legislature

Iowa Republican misleads about bill threatening IVF

A big week for education in the Iowa House

Iowa lawmakers act on religion, gender, school funding, and more

Iowa Senate Republicans found a way to make blood donations a partisan issue

Funnel week extravaganza on KHOI Radio

Iowa legislature's clock runs out on feeding hungry kids

KHOI's Capitol Week now available on podcast platforms!

"It's embarrassing"—Dems slam do-nothing Iowa House environment panel

A "Capitol Week" anniversary, and another busy week for Iowa lawmakers

Governor's latest attack on trans Iowans can't be constitutional

Busy week at the statehouse, big month for Laura

Office Lounge zoom call, coming up shortly

In rapid reversal, Iowa House clerk grants me press credentials

Final Iowa caucus thoughts, lots of news from the legislature

I'm suing the Iowa House Chief Clerk over denial of press credentials

Iowa caucus takeaways, governor's big speech, notable court rulings

School shooting aftermath, legislature back to work, Iowa caucus countdown

Best of Bleeding Heartland's original reporting in 2023

Top ten posts from 2023 and first "Capitol Week" of 2024