No doubt the most-watched political of the day will be The Family Leader’s announcement its endorsement of a candidate in Iowa’s first-in-the-nation precinct caucuses. It comes on the heels of Iowa House Speaker Kraig Paulsen’s announcement that he will endorse Newt Gingrich. A formal announcement is ...

JOHNSTON – House Speaker Kraig Paulsen, R-Hiawatha, said Friday he believes the relatively slow start of retail politicking in the run up to next February’s first-in-the-nation Iowa precinct caucuses can be attributed to a feeling-out period for candidates rather than concern that contenders are being ...