Despite residents and staff testing positive for COVID-19, a second long-term care facility in Linn County hasn’t been counted in the state’s online data about the outbreak. Five positive cases have been reported at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion. Two of those...
Despite residents and staff testing positive for COVID-19, a second long-term care facility in Linn County hasn’t been counted in the state’s online data about the outbreak. Five positive cases have been reported at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion. Two of those...
As the coronavirus moves through the country and statewide shutdowns continue into another week, many states are talking about when and how to reopen their societies and economies. Many governors are collaborating on their responses, with Nebraska and Iowa emerging...
Today, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced three new outbreaks at long-term care facilities in Iowa. Cases in these facilities account for the majority of deaths due to the coronavirus in Iowa, about 53 percent. Reynolds said two of these facilities are in Polk County and...
Across the Midwest, a new problem is emerging that affects not only life here, but supply chains for the whole country. Increasingly, workers at meatpacking plants in states like Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota are testing positive for the coronavirus, forcing some...
Despite nearly half of Iowa's new coronavirus cases coming from the Southeast Iowa region over the past week, the state's metric system for determining shelter-in-place now shows it in better shape than before. Region 5, which covers most of Southeast Iowa, Johnson...
Despite nearly half of Iowa's new coronavirus cases coming from the Southeast Iowa region over the past week, the state's metric system for determining shelter-in-place now shows it in better shape than before. Region 5, which covers most of Southeast Iowa, Johnson...
Despite nearly half of Iowa's new coronavirus cases coming from the Southeast Iowa region over the past week, the state's metric system for determining shelter-in-place now shows it in better shape than before. Region 5, which covers most of Southeast Iowa, Johnson...
Democracy and its integrity have been high-profile issues since President Donald Trump took office, and Democrats have been a key part of the conversation, whether in Congress or on the campaign trail. Candidates frequently talked about how they would institute...
Progressive conversations about the federal judiciary started in earnest in 2016, when Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court was blocked by a Republican-controlled Senate. It only increased after Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment in 2018. And now, over the...
