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‘You are ruining rural Iowa’: Tenant farmer takes on Alliant’s gas plant
Linn County rejected Alliant’s Morgan Valley gas plant, but Iowa regulators could still approve it. Tenant farmer Tamara Krug says she’s watching.
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Here’s how to get free or cheap rides to the polls on Election Day in Iowa
Nonpartisan organizations throughout Iowa are offering free or discounted rides to the polls.
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‘Ghosted for months’: Your letters, Oct. 27, 2026
Iowa readers weigh in on private schools, fall recipes, farmers’ markets, and the cost of raising children.
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Mark your calendar for these magical winter festivals in Iowa
Make the most of the season with these winter festivals in Iowa featuring giant kites, quirky competitions, ice-harvesting demonstrations, and live blues.
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Federal litigation or consumer protection?: The Iowa Attorney General race
Brenna Bird and Nate Willems have different theories on what the attorney general’s office should do.
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Why some Iowa Republicans are backing Sarah Trone Garriott over Zach Nunn
Iowa state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott talks Republican crossover voters, rising costs, healthcare, and her race against Rep. Zach Nunn in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District in a new Gloves Off interview with COURIER founder Tara McGowan.
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‘Thank God you’re building the ballroom’: Joe Mitchell flatters Trump with homemade award in Sioux City
At President Trump’s rally in Sioux City on Oct. 22, Republican Joe Mitchell flattered the president and his planned ballroom enthusiastically and even claimed that Iowans “don’t ride bicycles.”
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Miller-Meeks’ voting record under review heading into midterms
The state’s 1st Congressional District face-off between Republican incumbent US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Democratic challenger Christina Bohannan is among the most closely watched House races.
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Iowa 2nd District debates: PAC money, data centers, cancer and water quality
Lindsay James and Joe Mitchell debated twice ahead of the midterm election. A PAC admission, a consulting firm’s statement on Mitchell’s data center ties, and a clash over cancer and water quality stood out.
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First we vote, then we party. What is Party at the Polls?
Make voting a joyous event. Join in on a Party at the Poll, and learn how to host a party at the poll of your own!
