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Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa: April 21-28, 2026

April 21, 2026

Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa: April 21-28, 2026

Hundreds gather for ‘protective accompaniment’ event outside Cedar Rapids ICE office

October 2, 2025

More than 200 people rallied at Escucha Mi Voz Iowa’s “protective accompaniment” event on Wednesday to support families and individuals during their routine immigration check-ins at Cedar Rapids ICE Field Office.

Hundreds gather for ‘protective accompaniment’ event outside Cedar Rapids ICE office

Iowa City Unionized Starbucks Workers ‘Strike With Pride’

June 30, 2023

Iowa City Starbucks workers and community members gathered for a one-day strike on Friday, joining over 3,000 workers in more than 150 stores across the country.

Iowa City Unionized Starbucks Workers ‘Strike With Pride’

‘Poor Management’ Reason for First-Day Strike at Iowa City Starbucks

August 25, 2023

Iowa City Starbucks workers went on strike for the second time this summer, this time taking recurring issues with their site’s manager to the picket line. The Iowa City Starbucks, located at Burlington and Clinton in downtown, is the first and so far only Starbucks in Iowa to unionize. Their efforts to meet with the…

‘Poor Management’ Reason for First-Day Strike at Iowa City Starbucks

May Day rallies, Workers Memorial Day events + more

April 28, 2026

Plus: Viral post and reader soundoff Share with a friend Amie here. Busy week for protests and rallies—there’s Workers Memorial Day events happening, plus May Day rallies and strikes and teacher walk-ins and walkouts! In this issue: Candidate events and protests, this week’s viral post, and reader soundoff. Amie Rivers Newsletter Editor, Iowa Starting…

May Day rallies, Workers Memorial Day events + more

Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa: Mar. 31-Apr. 7, 2026

March 31, 2026

Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa for Mar. 31-Apr. 7, 2026

Protests, rallies, and candidate events around Iowa: Mar. 31-Apr. 7, 2026

Protests, rallies, candidate meetings for Mar. 10-17, 2026

March 9, 2026

Protests, rallies, and candidate meetings for Mar. 10-17, 2026

Protests, rallies, candidate meetings for Mar. 10-17, 2026

OPINION: I donated Iowan artifacts to preserve their legacy. The state is breaking its promise to protect them

October 27, 2025

Some 40 years ago, my mother donated a 1915 landscape plan to the State Historical Society of Iowa’s (SHSI) library in Iowa City. The plan, a rare surviving hand-painted sketch by landscape architect Joseph Krieger for Waterloo architect Howard Burr (1885-1964), was part of their design of what later became my family’s home in rural…

OPINION: I donated Iowan artifacts to preserve their legacy. The state is breaking its promise to protect them

The most popular banned books among Iowans

October 9, 2025

Plus: When’s the last time you checked out your local library? Share with a friend Amie here. This week, we’re taking time to recognize Banned Books Week—a reminder that book bans are still happening and remain a growing concern, especially here in Iowa. Iowa school districts, worried about a vague law prohibiting “sex acts”…

The most popular banned books among Iowans

Iowa Worker’s Almanac, Sept. 26: Layoffs and news for the working class

September 26, 2025

This week’s Iowa Worker’s Almanac news briefs: Iowa ranks 43rd for teachers: A new WalletHub ranking puts Iowa 43rd of the 50 states and DC for teachers, taking into account opportunity, competition, academic, and work environment. “Iowa schools used to be our state’s crown jewel, so much so that we put ‘Foundation in Education’ on our quarter,”…

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