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  • Miller-Meeks represents Iowa’s 1st. She lives in Iowa’s 3rd

    December 23, 2025

    Plus: Protests, rallies, and more Share with a friend Amie here. Happy shortened holiday week! This will be the only email from us this week; I’ll have one for you on Dec. 30, and then we’re back the week of Jan. 5.   In this issue: A special election for Central Iowans, protests and rallies,…

    Miller-Meeks represents Iowa’s 1st. She lives in Iowa’s 3rd

  • 15 best indie bookstores in Iowa

    April 22, 2025

    Check out these independent bookstores in Iowa where you can cozy up and find your next great read.

    15 best indie bookstores in Iowa

  • From the Iowa Worker’s Almanac: Layoffs and news for the working class, Aug. 14, 2025

    August 18, 2025

    Fox guarding the henhouse: A former Tyson executive now oversees the safety of the US meat supply. (Sentient Media) Designed to discriminate: By gutting the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Trump is making it easier for federal contractors to discriminate—all underwritten by your tax dollars. (EPI) Honduran, Nicaraguan, and Nepalese workers can stay, for now, after a judge halted Trump’s order to end Temporary Protective…

    From the Iowa Worker’s Almanac: Layoffs and news for the working class, Aug. 14, 2025

  • How’s the Labor Market Look for Iowa Graduates?

    May 8, 2025

    Share with a friend It’s Thursday, May 8, 2025. Amie here. Happy graduation month to Iowa’s newest high school and college grads!   Though they’re graduating into a strong labor market—teens and young 20-somethings have had higher wage growth since 2020, and are more employed than other age groups—Trump’s attacks on the federal workforce, apprenticeships,…

    How’s the Labor Market Look for Iowa Graduates?

  • WATCH: 🌽 Iowa lost $17.6 BILLION to brain drain (PT 1) – Cornhole Champions #34

    August 6, 2025

    Iowa is hemorrhaging talent at an alarming rate, and the economic impact is staggering. A new report reveals that 34% more college graduates leave Iowa than stay, with the 2023 cohort alone representing a devastating $17.6 billion loss in potential income for the state. On this episode of Cornhole Champions, Zachary Oren Smith, Amie Rivers,…

    WATCH: 🌽 Iowa lost $17.6 BILLION to brain drain (PT 1) – Cornhole Champions #34

  • 1st Starbucks in Des Moines voting on a union

    July 24, 2025

    News about and for the working class Share with a friend It’s Thursday, July 24, 2025.   As part of our Cancer in Iowa series, 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 in them or…

    1st Starbucks in Des Moines voting on a union

  • Rallies, protests, town halls, and Trump

    June 30, 2025

    Plus: A photo of a cute baby Share with a friend It’s Monday, June 30, 2025. Amie here. If you’ll indulge me (you have no choice), my brother and his wife are publicly sharing baby photos now, so here’s lil’ Nico! Tiny baby hands! OK, back to our regularly scheduled newsletter! Amie Rivers Newsletter Editor,…

    Rallies, protests, town halls, and Trump

  • Iowa’s 2026 ballot: the 9 races that decide who runs your state

    August 24, 2026

    For the first time in over a decade, Iowa’s 2026 ballot doesn’t feature an incumbent running for governor. Here’s your guide to the nine most interesting races on your November ballot, and why each one matters for your healthcare, your water, and your wallet.

    Iowa’s 2026 ballot: the 9 races that decide who runs your state

  • Laid-off Amana worker speaks out with Bernie in DC

    June 25, 2026

    Inside: News about and for the working class Share with a friend Welcome to Thursday’s Almanac, for and about Iowa’s workers.   If break time’s over, here’s the tl;dr: A laid-off worker from Whirlpool in Amana went to Washington, DC, this week to call out corporate greed. Plus: Upcoming Iowa layoffs and news briefs. Iowa’s…

    Laid-off Amana worker speaks out with Bernie in DC

  • National backlash against Flock cameras reflected in Iowa communities

    August 12, 2026

    Flock cameras across the country are being vandalized, damaged, and destroyed by people who oppose and decry the surveillance state.

    National backlash against Flock cameras reflected in Iowa communities
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