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Election 2016

Podcast: Looking Forward After The 2016 Elections In Iowa

By Jeff Stein and Lyle Muller | November 14, 2016

owa voters have spoken, and loudly. Beyond the high-profile presidential election, though, they shifted the balance of power inside the state, too. What will the change in control of the Iowa Senate mean for public policy in Iowa?

Government & Politics

Iowa Draws A Lowly D+ In New Government Transparency Report

By Lauren Mills/Center for Public Integrity | November 9, 2015

The fact that state authorities sought to obstruct disclosure of a police shooting in Burlington explains, in part, why Iowa received an overall grade of D+ in a 2015 State Integrity Investigation conducted by the Center for Public Integrity and Global Integrity.