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Guest post: Bohannan campaign showed anti-corporate greed message works

December 9, 2024

Christina Bohannan’s campaign website called for putting our Constitution over corporations, rejecting the corrupting influence of special interests, taking on corporate Big Ag and Big Oil giants, and fighting for a country in which people who work hard can rise above corporate greed. And it almost worked.

Guest post: Bohannan campaign showed anti-corporate greed message works

Anti-Apprenticeship Bill Rushed Through Iowa Legislature

March 26, 2025

Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025. Amie here. There are lots of bills winding their way through the Iowa Legislature in a hurry now. But this one stuck out. I mentioned in last week’s newsletter how Iowa Republicans passed a controversial bill stopping local governments from requiring workforce training standards…

Anti-Apprenticeship Bill Rushed Through Iowa Legislature

How Trump’s Immigration Raids Could Hurt Iowa

January 22, 2025

Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. President Donald Trump’s promised large-scale immigration raids in major cities across the US could begin as early as this week (and have already begun in other places). And that’s likely to mean the worker shortage is about to get a lot worse. Immigration rights…

How Trump’s Immigration Raids Could Hurt Iowa

Report calls out 15 Iowa puppy mills for dog welfare violations

April 30, 2024

A new report highlights Iowa puppy mills with documented animal welfare violations. Fifteen Iowa dog breeding operations have been called out for animal welfare violations. Nine are repeat offenders. Four have been in the report at least half a dozen times. The annual “Horrible Hundred” puppy mills report is compiled by the Humane Society of…

Report calls out 15 Iowa puppy mills for dog welfare violations

Feeling charitable? Donate to an Iowa nonprofit that’s Iowan-approved.

December 20, 2023

It had to be the most popular question we’ve ever asked: Which charity helping Iowans should folks donate to this year? Hundreds of worthy causes across the state were mentioned.

Feeling charitable? Donate to an Iowa nonprofit that’s Iowan-approved.

8 Diwali celebrations across Iowa to check out this month

November 3, 2023

Diwali, known as the festival of lights, is a huge celebration in India and among Indian folks around the world. That includes Iowans of Indian descent, who bring some light into our dark fall nights with celebrations across the state this month. What is Diwali? Briefly, the holiday is a celebration of the legends of…

8 Diwali celebrations across Iowa to check out this month

Raise your stein: 9 Oktoberfest events across Iowa

September 20, 2024

Learn about nine Oktoberfest events happening across Iowa this September and October.

Raise your stein: 9 Oktoberfest events across Iowa

This Could Be Iowa’s 3rd Unionized Starbucks

February 12, 2025

Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday, Feb. 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…

This Could Be Iowa’s 3rd Unionized Starbucks

Forget chocolate & vanilla—these 12 Iowa ice cream shops offer funky flavors

July 11, 2024

These Iowa ice cream parlors have some funky flavors that are sure to surprise and delight your taste buds. Happy National Ice Cream Month!

Forget chocolate & vanilla—these 12 Iowa ice cream shops offer funky flavors

The future of cancer research in Iowa is uncertain—and lives are on the line

August 13, 2025

Iowa cancer patients are desperate for better screenings, treatments, and cures. Researchers are desperate to find them. So what’s the holdup?

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