Local WATCH: The Little Book Des Moines owners in Trans Rights Read-a-Thon Amie Rivers and Iowa Production Staff March 19, 2026 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link The two owners of @thelittlebookdsm are trying to read 14 books in 14 days before March 31—Trans Day of Visibility—to support trans and genderqueer Iowans. Here’s how you can help. Popular Labor 1 out of 3 kids lack child care: Iowa Worker’s Almanac news and layoffs for May 21, 2026 Labor UnityPoint spent $2.14 million on union-busting consultants in 2025 Politics 4 Iowa GOP gov candidates talk immigration, cancer; Feenstra skips (again) Reproductive Rights Iowa Legislature enacts bill to restrict medication abortion Politics Iowa Auditor Rob Sand says privatizing Medicaid failed Iowans and more Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos Reproductive Rights Iowa Legislature enacts bill to restrict medication abortion Politics Iowa Auditor Rob Sand says privatizing Medicaid failed Iowans and more Politics Zach Wahls on the human and economic cost of the war in Iran Immigration Josh Turek on ICE: “Fundamentally wrong and un-American” Politics What a basketball game taught us about Josh Turek