Videos
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WATCH: Zach Nunn uses taxpayer funds to push Big Beautiful Bill ads
Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03) spent $12,000 of OUR money on ads to sell his “Big Beautiful Bill” and the actors weren’t even convincing.
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WATCH: Are these the last medical students in Iowa who aren’t rich?
Doctors make a lot of money, right? They can—in some specialties. Still, one Iowa medical student says people don’t understand the costs that get them there. “People picture that once you graduate medical school, you go out and get a Ferrari, and you zip over to the hospital, you make a million dollars for one…
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WATCH: Politics and big money make Iowa sicker (w/ Dr. Andrew Nish) – Cornhole Champions Interview
Iowa has the second-highest cancer rate in the nation, and Dr. Andrew Nish has a blunt explanation: “Politics and big money.” After 34 years treating cancer patients in Iowa, the medical director of John Stoddard Cancer Center connects our climbing cancer rates to everything from agricultural practices and contaminated water to our drinking culture and…
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WATCH: Sen. Joni Ernst is retiring
US Sen. Joni Ernst announced this week that she’s not running for reelection. Already, US Rep. Ashley Hinson has jumped in. Before we get into the race, let’s talk about political legacy.
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WATCH: A Rep. Nunn hire is advocating for his policies locally. She doesn’t live in his district.
Zach Nunn can’t seem to find somebody representative of his district to publicly support him… weird.
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WATCH: Iowans concerned about State Historical Society library closure
This summer, Iowans learned that the State Historical Society’s research center in Iowa City will close on June 30, 2026. More than half of the center’s collection may be scattered, sold, or destroyed. Iowans are rightfully concerned about the potential loss of irreplaceable records of their state’s history, many of which have been donated by…
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WATCH: Slip, slop, slap: How to manage Iowa’s skin cancer problem
Iowa’s skin cancer rates are sky high. A solution? Slip, slop, slap. Find out more on the latest episode of Cornhole Champions, where host Zachary Oren Smith interviews dermatologist Dr. Marta Van Beek about the state’s skin cancer problem: https://youtu.be/UlqbwTWClC8?si=T2gr77RcfZzJY0GQ
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WATCH: John Deere blames layoffs on Trump tariff costs
Iowa workers are bearing the cost of policy decisions made in Washington. Find out more on the newest episode of Cornhole Champions here: https://youtu.be/7ThZiTN-fjU?si=cee_E4WTdyStZ-SH
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WATCH: Sen. Joni Ernst tells inner circle she’s retiring
Big if true: US Sen. Joni Ernst is reportedly telling her inner circle that she’s not running for reelection. Zach digs into what that could mean.
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WATCH: EPA rescinds protections for Iowa drinking water
The EPA removed Iowa drinking water sources from a list of impaired waterways, but not because the water quality got any better.
