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A look at the Democratic contenders considering a run against US Sen. Joni Ernst
The road to 2026 couldn’t have higher stakes. The Democrats considering a run are among Iowa’s heaviest-hitting (pun intended) members of the Iowa Legislature. Here’s a look at what they’re bringing to the table. As Iowa’s political landscape takes shape ahead of the 2026 election cycle, prominent Democratic legislators have emerged as potential challengers to…
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Iowa in bloom: 10 flower festivals to attend in 2025
Check out these flower festivals in Iowa that showcase a variety of beautiful blooms on farms and in cities across the state.
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Attorney Kevin Techau to take on Hinson for seat in Congress
Former US Attorney Kevin Techau is running to represent northeastern Iowa. He will take on incumbent Republican US Rep. Ashley Hinson. Former US Attorney Kevin Techau announced his candidacy for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District on Thursday. As of this week, he is the sole Democrat who’s announced a run against Republican US Rep. Ashley Hinson. …
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Say what? 10 Iowa sayings & slang, explained
Each state has its own vernacular. Here’s a guide to sayings and slang that are uniquely Iowan.
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Knoxville chamber director joins race against US Sen. Joni Ernst
Some important names in Iowa Democratic politics are mulling a run against US Sen. Joni Ernst. This week, a newcomer became the first to announce his bid. Iowa Democrats’ race to unseat Republican US Sen. Joni Ernst is taking shape about a year and a half before Election Day. Knoxville’s Nathan Sage announced this week…
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Inside University of Iowa’s Fulbright program: A legacy of excellence
University of Iowa shines as a Fulbright Top Producer, sending students and alumni worldwide to teach, research, and build international connections.
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You’re paying taxes today—but are billionaires and big corporations dodging theirs?
Congress is prioritizing the ultra-wealthy and corporate greed over everyday American people this tax season. Now, community organizations across the US are fighting back—here’s how you can get involved.
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5 best bang-for-your-buck steakhouses in Northeast Iowa
The Cedar Valley area is home to some seriously tasty steakhouses that won’t break the bank. Check out these five options for a celebration or just a fun night.
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Where to chow down on Steak de Burgo in Des Moines
Steak de Burgo has been a specialty dish when dining out in Des Moines for many decades. Read about several restaurants that serve up this tasty and traditional dish.
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It’s container garden season, Iowans! Here’s what to know
Container gardening in Iowa is a great option for those with limited space who still want to grow their own vegetables and flowers at home.
