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Katzer: Spencer is my hometown. It will bounce back from flood

June 26, 2024

Starting Line Intern Grace Katzer is from Spencer, one of many Northwest Iowa communities ravaged by flooding. We asked her to write about it, and here are her thoughts. “The water is creeping closer.” The text from my mom sent my heart plummeting toward my feet. It had taken most of Saturday, June 22, for…

Katzer: Spencer is my hometown. It will bounce back from flood

Bettendorf Starbucks could be 3rd in Iowa to unionize

February 12, 2025

As Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) members representing more than 500 Starbucks stores nationwide prepare for mediation with their company—a huge step in their quest to begin bargaining a first contract—I spoke with workers at a Starbucks in Bettendorf who are getting ready for an election to possibly become the third unionized Starbucks in Iowa. Michael…

Bettendorf Starbucks could be 3rd in Iowa to unionize

Hundreds of Des Moines nurses could unionize this weekend

December 4, 2025

News about and for the working class Share with a friend After a delayed vote because of the government shutdown, hundreds of nurses at four UnityPoint hospitals in the Des Moines area are voting this weekend on whether to unionize with Teamsters Local 90—an election being closely watched by non-union nurses across Iowa who are also…

Hundreds of Des Moines nurses could unionize this weekend

Des Moines workers locked out. Here’s how to help

February 26, 2026

Inside: News about and for the working class Share with a friend Amie here. Workers at a Des Moines plant have been locked out of work by their employer. But what is a lockout—and how can you support workers right now? Watch the latest edition of Clocked In on: YouTube Facebook TikTok …

Des Moines workers locked out. Here’s how to help

WATCH: Renee Hardman, West Des Moines city councilwoman, running for Iowa Senate

October 30, 2025

Renee Hardman of West Des Moines is a Democrat running in the December special election to fill a state Senate seat. The vacancy was left following the death of Democrat state Sen. Claire Celsi. The special election is December 30.

WATCH: Renee Hardman, West Des Moines city councilwoman, running for Iowa Senate

Savor the flavors of Iowa at exclusive farm-to-table events starting Oct. 29

October 27, 2024

The Iowa Tourism Office partnered with the Iowa Restaurant Association to launch an exclusive farm-to-table dinner series, and we have all the details.

Savor the flavors of Iowa at exclusive farm-to-table events starting Oct. 29

Want to see wildflowers in Iowa? Head to these 8 trails

April 20, 2025

Spring has sprung, and Iowa is officially in bloom. Check out these eight trails for the best views of wildflowers in Iowa.

Want to see wildflowers in Iowa? Head to these 8 trails

Health Care Workers Say They’re Overworked and Patients Suffer

May 29, 2025

Share with a friend It’s Thursday, May 29, 2025. Workers at River Hills Community Health Centers in south central Iowa were fed up with being overworked and seeing their patients suffer as a result. So they decided to unionize. Over a hundred workers across six River Hills clinics announced this week in Ottumwa…

Health Care Workers Say They’re Overworked and Patients Suffer

7 ways to combat cabin fever during an Iowa winter

February 21, 2026

Feeling restless this winter? From tropical escapes to trivia nights, here are the best ways to beat the winter blues in Iowa this season.

7 ways to combat cabin fever during an Iowa winter

Christina Bohannan calls for recount of ‘razor-thin’ Iowa congressional race

November 14, 2024

Democrat Christina Bohannan is calling for a recount of all 20 counties in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District. There is an 800-vote margin that separates Republican US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Ottumwa and Democrat Christina Bohannan of Iowa City. Over 414,000 people voted in the election. And a 0.2 percentage point margin sets the two apart. …

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