Stan and Sue Gustafson: Day in the Life of an Iowan
By Misha Euceph “We don’t mind that [Donald Trump] used to be a democrat. We used to be hippies in the 70’s. You get older,

Cruz supporters not afraid of Trump (VIDEO)
By Caroline Kenny AMES, Iowa–At a Cruzin’ to Caucus rally here today, supporters of Texas Sen. Ted Cruz openly rejected the platform of Republican frontrunner

Ted Cruz talks to Medill Reports, defends conservative record
By Kristen Vake AMES, Iowa — The “Cruzin’ to Caucus” event brought hundreds of voters to Iowa State University this morning in support of Texas

Cruzin’ to Caucus with religion (VIDEO)
By Emiliana Molina AMES, Iowa — For most Republican presidential candidate Senator Ted Cruz supporters, religion seems to play a big role in making their

Conservative stars rally around Cruz
By Caroline Kenny AMES, Iowa–With barely 48 hours to rally support before the Iowa caucuses, Ted Cruz surrounded himself Saturday with conservative luminaries who praised
Sanders calls again for legalization of pot
By Misha Euceph DAVENPORT, Iowa — Bernie Sanders renewed his call for the legalization of marijuana, framing it at a campaign rally here as a

Amid aspirations and inspirations, young Iowa Democrats gear up for the caucuses
By Enrica Nicoli Aldini IOWA CITY, Iowa – When Hillary Clinton visited Grinnell College in November, sophomore Anna Schierenbeck told her that when she was
A one-on-one interview with presidential hopeful Rick Santorum
By Kristen Vake DES MOINES, Iowa — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum spoke with Medill Reports journalist Kristen Vake. [vimeo 153579008 w=474] Medill Reports caught

Des Moines Register Poll: Trump and Clinton lead the pack two days before Iowa caucuses
By Max Greenwood Des Moines, Iowa – Donald Trump is leading the Republican pack and Hillary Clinton is leading the Democrats just 48 hours before
Stacia Drafahl: Day in the Life of an Iowan
By Misha Euceph “He [Rick Santorum] started kind of railing on the affordable care act. He was really mis characterizing it. He was talking about

The strange power of Donald Trump
By Alison Martin DAVENPORT, Iowa — For some undecided Iowa voters, the head and heart don’t agree. While Margaret Osborne listens attentively to Chris Christie
Rebecca Truszkowski: Day in the Life of an Iowan
By Misha Euceph “They’re worried about people taking their guns away. We’re worried about our children’s lives. Who do you think is gonna win?” Rebecca