4 the Record Web Extra: Red flags raised about President Trump’s military budget plan

Thanks for checking out this web extra. We ran out of time to bring you all of our panel discussion on 4 The Record. This ...

4 the Record Web Extra: U.S. Senate candidate Jim Carlin’s 40-second elevator pitch

Thank for clicking on this web extra. We aired all of my interview with U.S. Senate candidate Jim Carlin on 4 the Record, but ...

Iowa proposal to hire firm to investigate local government spending raises eyebrows

Let’s move to Iowa where local governments could feel state lawmakers looking over their shoulders. The Iowa Capital Dispatch ...

Clucking egg prices as of 4/10/26

This is the USDA’s average price per dozen when delivered to the warehouse on Jan. 20, 2026, compared to where prices are now ...

Illinois could limit how local governments treat homeless people on the streets

Illinois state lawmakers might limit what their local governments can do when it comes to people who are homeless. Lawmakers ...

U.S. Senate candidate Jim Carlin accuses opponent of cowing to special interest donors

We are closing in on another election. The Iowa primary is June 2. Joni Ernst’s decision not to run for reelection makes the ...