Julia Davis

Trump Presidency Revives Iowa College Campus Political Interest But Discourse Can Be Harsh

If the law of supply and demand applied to the marketplace of ideas like it does to economics, political opinions wouldn’t be worth a plug nickel.They are everywhere, more so than ever since the election of Donald J. Trump to the U.S. presidency and especially on Iowa’s college campuses.

By Julia Davis, Leziga Barikor, Susan Haack and Stephen J. Berry

/ 7 May 2017

Trump Presidency Revives Iowa College Campus Political Interest But Discourse Can Be Harsh

Iowans With Critical Mental Health Illness Struggle In System Called A 'Crisis' And 'Failing Iowans'

At first, Leslie Carpenter thought her son Patrick was on drugs. She was at home in Iowa City with her husband and about to go to bed when the phone rang. It was Patrick. “Mom, I died. I’ve been reborn,” the 19-year-old told her. “I’m God. We need to go, and I need you to take me to see Obama and Op

By Julia Davis

/ 5 Apr 2017

Iowans With Critical Mental Health Illness Struggle In System Called A 'Crisis' And 'Failing Iowans'

Election Day 2016: Busy Lines But Polls Ran Smoothly In Iowa

Iowa voters avoided on Tuesday many of the polling problems of possible disruption or lines so long voting would be difficult that had been forecast, county auditors from across the state told IowaWatch in interviews.

By Julia Davis

/ 8 Nov 2016

Election Day 2016: Busy Lines But Polls Ran Smoothly In Iowa

Iowa Voters Say They're Tired Of Presidential Campaign, But Still Show High Interest

Iowans lament the long U.S. presidential campaign that started in their state with the first-in-the-nation precinct caucuses. The ads and constant bickering are a toll. But they still are tuning in to what's happening.

By Julia Davis, Bethany Lobberecht and Lyle Muller

/ 13 Oct 2016

Trump Presidency Revives Iowa College Campus Political Interest But Discourse Can Be Harsh

Iowans With Critical Mental Health Illness Struggle In System Called A 'Crisis' And 'Failing Iowans'

Election Day 2016: Busy Lines But Polls Ran Smoothly In Iowa

Iowa Voters Say They're Tired Of Presidential Campaign, But Still Show High Interest

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