The decline of democracy in Nazi Germany, of course, has been deeply studied. But have there been nations heading in that ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named co-campaign chair Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff, one of the ...

President-elect Trump named his co-campaign manager Susie Wiles as his incoming White House chief of staff. Wiles will be the ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named co-campaign chair Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff, one of the most important nonelected posts in Washington. She will be the first ...

Today’s edition of quick hits.

If voters approve the ballot measure, the responsibility for deciding compensation levels would shift to the nonelected members of the city's budget committee. If Measure 4-232 is approved by ...

“Removing elections from the oversight of elected clerks in favor of a commission or nonelected body reduces accountability, transparency, and possibly local control.” ...

The elected auditor position should be reviewed by the Legislature to determine whether it should be changed to a nonelected position with a long-term tenure. It should be based on credentials ...

Historically underpaid employees in Sebastian County could see their wages increase next year despite concerns from some elected officials.

This holiday season brings the return of the Des Moines Register's annual series that profiles “15 People to Watch" in the new year. These articles tell the stories of Iowans who are expected ...