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No SNAP? How to help fellow Iowans who are struggling for food

November 7, 2025

Well, it happened: SNAP benefits ended Nov. 1 for 42 million Americans for the very first time in history. That includes 267,000 Iowans, 40% of whom are children, going without their grocery money this week. It’s because of the ongoing federal government shutdown, now the longest in history. Democrats won’t vote to end the shutdown without extending healthcare subsidies that keep ACA payments low,…

No SNAP? How to help fellow Iowans who are struggling for food

9 places to cheer on professional soccer in Iowa

June 11, 2026

Whether you’re looking for a rowdy pub environment or craving some tasty food to pair with your viewing, Iowa has no shortage of great World Cup options.

9 places to cheer on professional soccer in Iowa

Iowans tested their water for nitrates. Here’s what they found

September 30, 2025

The Hot Spot: Investigating Cancer in Iowa Share with a friend Amie here. I have been looking forward to publishing everyone’s nitrate test results from around the state. Until I realized I got everyone a test that measures completely differently from how the US measures nitrate. My bad, y’all. It’s a good…

Iowans tested their water for nitrates. Here’s what they found

How much higher is your utility bill because of profits?

April 2, 2026

How much higher is your bill due to utility profits? That and more Iowa Worker’s Almanac news and layoffs for Apr. 2, 2026:

How much higher is your utility bill because of profits?

Private school tuition in Iowa has grown by as much as 50% since the voucher program began

June 4, 2026

Despite subsidies from Iowa taxpayers, the cost of private school education in Iowa continues to rise above the rate of inflation.

Private school tuition in Iowa has grown by as much as 50% since the voucher program began

Iowa doctor attributes decline in health care access to Rep. Miller-Meeks’ votes

September 3, 2026

During a press conference organized by the Committee to Protect Healthcare, doctors urged constituents to evaluate lawmakers on their legislative voting record rather than their professional backgrounds. The conference highlighted legislative decisions by Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Virginia), and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa).

Iowa doctor attributes decline in health care access to Rep. Miller-Meeks’ votes

Get in Iowans, we’re going boycotting

November 25, 2025

Plus: Protests, rallies, and more Share with a friend Amie here. It’s Tuesday of our shortened Thanksgiving week. That means this will be your only newsletter from me this week. Remember to boycott the big box stores promoting authoritarianism (see below), shop small this Saturday (and every day you can!), and (most importantly) enjoy time…

You think Iowa is hollowing out now? Just wait

July 17, 2025

News about and for the working class Share with a friend It’s Thursday, July 17, 2025. As part of our Cancer in Iowa series (starting next week!), Zachary and I are looking for Iowans who have concerns that the chemicals, processes, or other things in your workplace may be cancer-causing—or have already caused cancer…

You think Iowa is hollowing out now? Just wait

Iowa City West Student Recognized as Journalist of the Year

April 17, 2023

Krisha Kapoor, a senior at Iowa City West High, was named Iowa Journalist of the Year.

Iowa City West Student Recognized as Journalist of the Year

Learn about Muscatine’s 8 sister cities (in 8 different countries!)

December 23, 2024

Muscatine, Iowa, has eight sister cities around the world. Find out how these international destinations foster understanding in southeastern Iowa.

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