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Protests, rallies, and events across Iowa: Feb. 24-Mar. 3, 2026

February 24, 2026

Protests, rallies, and events across Iowa for Feb. 24-Mar. 3, 2026

Protests, rallies, and events across Iowa: Feb. 24-Mar. 3, 2026

Cornhole Champions #16: Empty chair at a crowded town hall (w/ Megan Goldberg)

March 19, 2025

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota was in Des Moines last week. But while the crowd was excited to see him, they seemed as excited about who didn’t show up. Des Moines sits in US Rep. Zach Nunn’s congressional district, and he’s among a crowd of Republican who are choosing to skip out on public town…

Cornhole Champions #16: Empty chair at a crowded town hall (w/ Megan Goldberg)

Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa: April 21-28, 2026

April 21, 2026

Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa: April 21-28, 2026

Iowa’s little-known Black history

February 3, 2026

Plus: Meet a candidate, protests, and a viral post Share with a friend Amie here. It’s February, the shortest month, and that clearly sedated groundhog saw his shadow yesterday, meaning six more weeks of winter (ughhhhh). It’s Black History Month. Here are some cool stories of Black Iowa history you might not know about.…

🌽 Cornhole Champions #22 – But her emails!!!

April 30, 2025

Gov. Kim Reynolds was unsure when asked before Congress whether the Lutheran Services of Iowa was a money laundering scheme. At a later press conference, she clarified that she doesn’t think that the church was up to no good. Now she’s suing the Des Moines Register hoping to withhold the media prep that guided the…

🌽 Cornhole Champions #22 – But her emails!!!

Protests, rallies, candidate meetings for Mar. 10-17, 2026

March 9, 2026

Protests, rallies, and candidate meetings for Mar. 10-17, 2026

Protests, rallies, candidate meetings for Mar. 10-17, 2026

☕️ Starbucks strike comes to Iowa: How you can help

December 11, 2025

News about and for the working class Share with a friend “The pressure keeps rising.” That’s what Jacob Scroggins told me recently. (If you don’t remember him from my earlier article on it, he’s a shift supervisor at the Merle Hay Road Starbucks in Des Moines who helped organize workers to form the fourth…

☕️ Starbucks strike comes to Iowa: How you can help

Growing backlash to AI traffic cameras in Iowa

January 13, 2026

Plus: Protests, viral post of the week, and more Share with a friend Amie here. The Iowa Legislature started up for the year on Monday. We’ve still got the Republican trifecta we’ve had for years now, but thanks to special elections going Democrats’ way, there’s only a GOP supermajority in the House—meaning Senate Republicans need…

Growing backlash to AI traffic cameras in Iowa

Cajun Belle thriving in Johnston after Texas man makes Iowa his home

April 16, 2026

From filé gumbo to kolaches: Get to know the food from Zach Hollier at Cajun Belle Zack Hollier’s southeast Texas drawl can lull you into a dreamy state as you listen to him share tales of the dishes his grandmother used to make. Those same dishes bring back memories of his childhood on the bayou,…

Cajun Belle thriving in Johnston after Texas man makes Iowa his home

Sen. Claire Celsi remembered for her passion and outspokenness

October 6, 2025

The Democratic state senator from West Des Moines died on Oct. 6 after a bout with an undisclosed illness. West Des Moines resident Al Womble will always remember the first time he met Iowa Sen. Claire Celsi. Womble, a union organizer by trade, was an active volunteer in the Iowa Democratic Party and its Polk…

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