ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 12, 2026) — The Quad Cities National Organization for Women will hold a Rally for Reproductive Freedom January 18 in Rock Island, marking the 53rd anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion before being overturned in 2022.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 5, 2026) — Democratic candidate for Iowa Secretary of State Ryan Peterman announced today raising over $200,000 in 2025 — already surpassing the total amount Sec of State Paul Pate raised during his entire 2022 campaign. Based on available campaign finance records, no previous Iowa Secretary of State candidate in history has raised more in the year before the election.

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 19, 2025) — During the 2025 Iowa Legislative Session, Defend the Guard legislation was introduced in both the Iowa House and the Iowa Senate. Had these bills been enacted, they would have required the United States Congress to fulfill its constitutional duty by issuing a formal declaration of war before Iowa National Guard troops could be deployed into active combat zones overseas.

Those bills were buried.

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 8, 2025) — Attorney General Brenna Bird announced Friday, December 5, that she led a coalition of eighteen states to push back against IRS overreach and defend Iowan’s first amendment rights.