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WATCH: Iowa has city and school elections on Nov. 4

October 31, 2025

In case you missed it: Iowa’s city and school elections are on Nov. 4.

WATCH: Iowa has city and school elections on Nov. 4

WATCH: Iowa City No Kings protest

June 16, 2025

Thousands of Iowans gathered across the state for the No Kings protests on Saturday, June 14. Here are a few thoughts and scenes from Iowa City.

☕️ Iowa City strikers shut down their store

January 8, 2026

News about and for the working class Share with a friend The high temperature was just 18 degrees and breezy in Iowa City on Dec. 19. But Abigail Scheppmann and a coworker were standing outside the closed Starbucks store for hours anyway, waving their STRIKE signs at passersby and walking around to keep warm.…

☕️ Iowa City strikers shut down their store

Clara Reynen wants to AI-proof Iowa City

October 20, 2025

The Iowa City City Council candidate wants to bring her library background into city government. When Clara Reynen turned 18, she asked her parents if it would be OK for her to skip school that day because she had something important she wanted to do: Register to vote. “So there’s this great picture of me…

Clara Reynen wants to AI-proof Iowa City

Iowa City man abducted at work by ICE agents

September 26, 2025

Plus: Your emails and Positively Iowa Share with a friend 🗣️ It’s Friday; time for reader replies! My take: These people are world-class idiots who make up their own science to fit their beliefs, and don’t care if women feel pain. (Also, shout out to all our readers with autism; the world is a…

Iowa City man abducted at work by ICE agents

WATCH: Trump float booed at Iowa City homecoming parade

October 3, 2025

Parade attendees expressed their frustration amid immigration crack downs in Iowa.

WATCH: Trump float booed at Iowa City homecoming parade

WATCH: Man drives car into Iowa City homeless encampment

August 25, 2025

You may have heard two weeks ago that a man drove his car into an Iowa City homeless encampment. But you probably don’t know the full story.

WATCH: Man drives car into Iowa City homeless encampment

Iowa City Starbucks strikers shut down their store; here’s why

January 8, 2026

For the past month, Iowa City Starbucks workers have been on an unfair labor practice strike—even succeeding in shutting down the store. Here’s why.

Iowa City Starbucks strikers shut down their store; here’s why

WATCH: Unidentified men who appear to be ICE agents abduct Iowa City man

September 25, 2025

Iowa immigrants’ rights group Escucha Mi Voz says that ICE abducted Jorge Eliesar Gonzalez Ochoa of Iowa City, an essential worker who lives with his family at the Catholic Worker House. On September 25, three men who refused to identify themselves as anything but “federal agents” were caught on video detaining Ochoa at an Iowa…

WATCH: Unidentified men who appear to be ICE agents abduct Iowa City man

WATCH: Family of Iowa City man abducted by ICE speaks out

September 27, 2025

Escucha Mi Voz held a press conference Friday where Laura Castro, Jorge González’s partner, spoke out about her partner’s ICE abduction. She said González always complied with ICE while he was going through the legal immigration process, and even wore an ankle monitor provided by the agency.

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