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Erin Murphy

@erindmurphy

Proud husband and father. @gazettedotcom Des Moines Bureau Chief. @iacapitolpress President. Wisconsin sports fan. Star Wars geek. [email protected]

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ICYMI from Erin Murphy: Zach Wahls, the 33-year-old state senator from Coralville is the 3rd Democrat to announce in Iowa’s 2026 U.S. Senate election to take on Republican incumbent Joni Ernst. thegazette.com/campaigns-elec…

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State senator Zach Wahls today became the 3rd Democrat in Iowa's 2026 U.S. Senate campaign. Read what Wahls said about his message, current and future U.S. Senate Dem leadership, his tumultuous experience in caucus leadership, campaign issues, and more: thegazette.com/campaigns-elec…

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BREAKING: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has vetoed the pipeline/property rights/eminent domain bill. Our story: thegazette.com/state-governme…

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Story updated to include Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley's call for a special session to override Gov. Reynolds' veto. And stay tuned for even more updates, including a strong reaction from Iowa Republican Rep. Bobby Kaufmann. (Get a hint of that from Tom Barton's timeline.)

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I have given this some serious thought, and after reflection and careful consideration, have come to the unshakable conclusion that JJ Spaun is absolutely kidding me with that putt. #USOpen #howaboutone #itsinthehole

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Now that we can confirm it's officially a part of the nation's semiquincentennial celebration, check out my story on President Donald Trump's pending visit to Iowa, in which I also ask about the Great American State Fair that Trump once pitched for Iowa. thegazette.com/campaigns-elec…

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Iowa business groups have filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to strike down the PBM bill/law set to go into effect July 1. thegazette.com/crime-courts/i…

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President Donald J. Trump is set to speak in Des Moines later tonight at an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Here’s how to attend or watch, and what to expect. And follow Erin Murphy, Maya Marchel Hoff and The Gazette for coverage and updates. thegazette.com/campaigns-elec…

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So President Trump just called him "Iowa House Majority Leader-elect Bobby Kaufmann." For those who don't follow this closely, Matt Windschitl is Iowa House Majority Leader, but is weighing a run for Congress. Neither Windschitl nor Kaufmann have said publicly their 2026 plans.

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A sluggish ag economy, job layoffs, high cost of living. Insight from economists Chad Hart and Paul Orazem. Joining Radio IA's O. Kay Henderson are the Gazette's Erin Murphy and DMReg's Stephen Gruber-Miller Watch tonight at 10p or online anytime at iowapbs.org/shows/iowapres…

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Watch and then cast your vote here for most patriotic wardrobe for the #IndependenceDay weekend episode. 🇺🇸

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Iowa House Majority Leader Matt Windschitl, R-Missouri Valley, is running for Congress in Western Iowa's #ia04. thegazette.com/campaigns-elec…

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The Iowa Dept. of Corrections is considering contracting with a private company to staff health care workers in state prisons, according to a state email obtained by The Gazette. thegazette.com/state-governme…

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The primary in Eastern Iowa's #ia01 Congressional District continues to grow, with Muscatine attorney Taylor Wettach entering the race. thegazette.com/campaigns-elec…