Opinion

BLEEDING HEARTLAND: A close look at Iowa’s very political — not medical — proposed abortion rules

BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Why Iowans can’t force a statewide vote on abortion rights

OPINION: Trump attacks with echoes of fascist dictators. That should be the top story. It’s not.

Jennifer Schulze writes, "Donald Trump ramps up his attacks using echoes of Nazi propaganda. That should be the top story, but it's not."

BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Dark money group trying to buy Des Moines mayoral race

BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Data show which Iowa counties have (or don’t have) representative juries

OPINION: Much criticism of Biden fully misrepresents his actions, misunderstands stakes in the Israel-Hamas war

Edwin Eisendrath writes, "[Biden] stands against the terrorism that slaughtered innocent Israelis and took others hostage and against an indiscriminate military response that slaughters innocent Palestinians."

BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Anti-Trump messages hit a wall with Iowa Republicans

OPINION: Answer the question, Mike Johnson: Do you stand by your efforts to overturn the 2020 election?

Jennifer Schulze writes, "When Johnson and his supporters yell 'next question' or do other things to shut down legitimate inquiry, the DC media must push back."

BLEEDING HEARTLAND: Four paths: How Iowa Republicans are navigating House speaker fiasco