The second legislative deadline for lawmakers to get most bills approved by a committee is coming up at the end of this week.

Former president Donald Trump won the Iowa Republican caucuses Monday night, according to an Associated Press race call that came just half an hour after the caucuses began.

Monday is caucus night — the first time in the 2024 presidential campaign that Republican voters will have their say on who their party’s nominee should be.

The Republican Party of Iowa plans to report Iowa caucus results in real time on caucus night Monday as volunteers submit vote tallies from 1,657 precincts across the state, and candidates for the GOP presidential nomination hope to gain momentum from the results of Iowa’s first-in-the-nation nominating contest.

If everything goes to plan on Monday, the Iowa Republican caucuses will have results at the end of the night. But for Democrats, it’ll be very different than in past years. Democrats are figuring out what it means to caucus without being first-in-the-nation at choosing a presidential candidate.

Iowa Public Radio offers background on the Iowa caucuses — what they are, why they matter, how they’ve changed for the 2024 race and how Iowans are participating.

Former President Donald Trump continued to make false claims that the 2020 election was “rigged” against him as he campaigned in Iowa on the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The "Never Back Down" Super PAC held a series of town halls with DeSantis on Wednesday, including a stop at Sweet Caroline's restaurant in downtown Ames.

The Republican presidential candidate is upping her appearances in Iowa as the Jan. 15 caucuses draw near. The former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and South Carolina governor held one of her town halls in Nevada.

The court affirmed the hate crime conviction of a man who posted hand-written notes at homes with rainbow flags and emblems.