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Have you caught the ‘super flu’ yet?

January 6, 2026

Plus: Protests, viral post of the week, and more Share with a friend Amie here. Lucky me, I caught one of the viruses going around Iowa during break. It’s likely the “super flu” variant going around (not covered by the shot), as flu activity is “very high” across the state right now (and the nation…

VA shifts explanation as agency dismisses over 1,000 employees; Iowa cuts unclear

February 20, 2025

The US Department of Veterans Affairs has dismissed more than 1,000 probationary employees just weeks after assuring stakeholders that a federal hiring freeze would not impact operations, raising questions about consistency in the agency’s messaging. Iowa has two major VA health systems in Des Moines and Iowa City. The Veterans Affairs department claimed in January…

VA shifts explanation as agency dismisses over 1,000 employees; Iowa cuts unclear

What to know about today’s special election in Northwest Iowa

December 9, 2025

Plus: Protests, rallies, and more Share with a friend Amie here. This better not be how winter’s gonna be this year, I tell you what! Photo of me trying to go grocery shopping this weekend. I’ve got candidates, protests, news, and a viral post to start your week. Special election today: Tuesday, Dec. 9, is the…

What to know about today’s special election in Northwest Iowa

We did the math: Here are the 10 cheapest colleges in Iowa

March 17, 2025

Where to enroll in college is a huge decision, often driven by cost of attendance. Learn more about the cheapest colleges in Iowa.

We did the math: Here are the 10 cheapest colleges in Iowa

Free or low-cost resources for those facing cancer in Iowa

July 18, 2025

From cancer support groups in Iowa, to financial assistance for cancer patients, to wig donations and more, here are some places to start. Many of these places offer services at no charge.

Free or low-cost resources for those facing cancer in Iowa

Celebrate with these 14 free Juneteenth events in Iowa in 2024

June 5, 2024

Juneteenth is officially a Monday this year, but events have already started in some places, with many this weekend, and others throughout the month. Check out the list below to find an event near you:

Celebrate with these 14 free Juneteenth events in Iowa in 2024

🏥 Mercy Workers Say They Were Ignored in Hospital Merger

July 10, 2024

The newsletter for Iowa’s working class Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday: July 10, 2024. You probably heard about the very public bankruptcy of Iowa City’s *other* hospital, Mercy Iowa City. You may have also heard that the hospital and around 1,000 jobs were saved when University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC) agreed…

🏥 Mercy Workers Say They Were Ignored in Hospital Merger

The fight against ‘clearly unconstitutional’ Iowa immigration law

June 11, 2024

Recent Iowa immigrants and allies are still fighting against an Iowa immigration law they say unfairly discriminates against and targets them. Lawyers with the US Department of Justice and the American Immigration Council argued in court Monday that a judge should stop SF 2340 from going into effect July 1. The law would allow state…

The fight against ‘clearly unconstitutional’ Iowa immigration law

Donations needed for Cedar Rapids TSA workers: Iowa Worker’s Almanac for Mar. 19, 2026

March 18, 2026

Iowa Worker’s Almanac layoffs and news briefs for Mar. 19, 2026: “Eastern Iowa Airport seeks donations for TSA workers“ Do you work for the Iowa City school district? Tell me if this Reddit poster is telling the truth. Man on the Move gets moving: A group that collects donations of businesswear for men reported serving 180 clients in and around…

Donations needed for Cedar Rapids TSA workers: Iowa Worker’s Almanac for Mar. 19, 2026

VIDEOS: Iowa reproductive rights orgs aren’t giving up

July 8, 2024

Despite the devastating blow to the fight for reproductive freedom, Iowa advocates and care providers say they remain committed to helping Iowans find the care they need. Francine Thompson, executive director of the Emma Goldman Clinic in Iowa City, said Iowa’s new near-total abortion ban will not stop the clinic from providing other forms of…

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