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Iowa’s Coolest Vintage Movie Theaters Still in Operation Today

September 12, 2023

Classic, vintage, iconic, and just plain cool, we found some old movie theaters sprinkled across the state.

Iowa’s Coolest Vintage Movie Theaters Still in Operation Today

Iowa teachers could bring their own guns to work under GOP bill

February 14, 2024

Teachers or school staff members would be allowed to use a personal firearm and the identities of armed staffers would be concealed—per a suggestion from the NRA—under a new bill being considered in the Iowa House. These and other changes were clarified during a Wednesday morning Iowa Hosuse Public Safety Committee meeting over HSB 675,…

Iowa teachers could bring their own guns to work under GOP bill

Check out these 7 semi-pro Iowa baseball teams in 2024

June 17, 2024

Check out a semi-pro Iowa baseball game this summer. There’s nothing better than catching a baseball game in the summertime. But if you’re only catching the minor league Iowa teams, you’re missing out on some great talent: The smaller teams, many of them summer collegiate leagues, have also seen lots of former players go on…

Check out these 7 semi-pro Iowa baseball teams in 2024

Judge blocks most of Iowa law banning some books in schools

January 3, 2024

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that bans some books from school libraries and forbids teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues. Judge Stephen Locher’s preliminary injunction halts enforcement of the law, which was set to take effect Jan. 1 but already had resulted in the…

Judge blocks most of Iowa law banning some books in schools

Iowa Doctors Warn Six-Week Abortion Ban Risks Lives

July 10, 2023

Abortion bans endanger people’s lives and fly in the face of medical science and training. That was the message delivered by Dr. Emily Boevers, an OB-GYN in Waverly; Dr. Francesca Turner, an OB-GYN in Des Moines; and Dr. Jill Meadows, the former medical director for Planned Parenthood of the Heartland during a Friday press conference.…

Iowa Doctors Warn Six-Week Abortion Ban Risks Lives

Find Iowa’s Free Children’s Meal Sites for Summer 2023

June 6, 2023

The state of Iowa has released resources for finding locations serving free meals to children this summer.

Find Iowa’s Free Children’s Meal Sites for Summer 2023

Gov. Reynolds signs AEA bill ‘that no one really likes’

March 26, 2024

Story updated after the bill was signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday, March 27.

Gov. Reynolds signs AEA bill ‘that no one really likes’

Former Trump staffer one step closer to leading Iowa schools

March 26, 2024

McKenzie Snow’s critics note she has never taught inside an American classroom and that her only degree is in political science; however, some prominent education officials in Iowa believe she is qualified to lead the Iowa Department of Education. The Iowa Senate held a subcommittee on Snow’s confirmation as director of the Iowa Department of…

Former Trump staffer one step closer to leading Iowa schools

4 Iowa Vigils for International Workers’ Day

May 1, 2024

News for working Iowans Share with a friend The newsletter for the Iowa worker. It’s Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Happy May Day, aka, International Workers’ Day! (Read about why the US government doesn’t want to recognize it.) If you want to show solidarity for your fellow workers—especially immigrant Iowans working in some of the…

4 Iowa Vigils for International Workers’ Day

How the LGBTQ+ community benefits from birth control

April 29, 2024

For decades, birth control has been a cornerstone of freedom. And that freedom doesn’t only apply to straight, cisgender women. Max Mowitz, a gender-affirming care doula who is also training to be a birth and postpartum doula, said birth control does a number of things for LGBTQ+ populations in addition to preventing pregnancy. Dysphoria is…

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