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  • 7 Iowa families file federal lawsuit to stop anti-LGBTQ+ law

    November 28, 2023

    Someone threatened to kill Percy Batista-Pedro when he was a freshman performing in the school play. Now a junior in high school in the Waterloo Community School District, Percy—a transgender student—said he feels like he has a target on his back because of an anti-LGBTQ+ law passed by Iowa Republicans this year and signed into…

    7 Iowa families file federal lawsuit to stop anti-LGBTQ+ law
  • Why did this Iowa official cover for a child molester?

    August 25, 2026

    Plus: Reader soundoff Share with a friend Amie here. It’s late summer, but yesterday I walked by my neighbor’s house, which was ALL decked out for fall.   When’s the best time to decorate for fall/Halloween? Reply and tell me.   In this issue: This week’s most talked–about post and reader soundoff. Amie Rivers Newsletter…

    Why did this Iowa official cover for a child molester?
  • “Why is she allowed to lie?” Your letters Aug. 25, 2026

    August 24, 2026

    “Most Iowans who do run a farm know the inheritance tax was abolished!”

    “Why is she allowed to lie?” Your letters Aug. 25, 2026
  • 10 Iowa Small Towns You Must Make The Time To Explore

    July 5, 2023

    There’s much more to Iowa than its urban areas. The state is home to a wide range of rural areas with small-town charm, beautiful panoramic views, and deep history. 

    10 Iowa Small Towns You Must Make The Time To Explore
  • This former Iowa town was a workers’ utopia

    February 5, 2026

    Inside: News about and for the working class Share with a friend Amie here. Have you heard about the Iowa town that became a utopia for Black workers over a hundred years ago? (It’s one of my favorite Black History Month stories.) Watch the latest edition of Clocked In on: YouTube Instagram Facebook TikTok Buxton,…

    This former Iowa town was a workers’ utopia
  • 8 last-minute Iowa day trips to make before school starts

    August 11, 2026

    Plus: Protests and reader soundoff Share with a friend Amie here. News and reader soundoff for you all today! (No more events and protests, but you can still find them here.)   And one more thing: Join Zachary Oren Smith (@zacharyorensmith) and Liz Fleming (@LizfromIowa) at Curate in Des Moines on Wednesday at 7 p.m. for…

    8 last-minute Iowa day trips to make before school starts
  • Weiner: A Special Session To Ban Abortion Helps No One

    June 30, 2023

    With the ink barely dry on the Iowa Supreme Court’s split decision on the six-week abortion ban, the Iowa legislature already seems headed for a special session.  For perspective, the ban that has been permanently enjoined passed in 2018, in a very different legal environment. All Republicans who voted for it knew it was unconstitutional…

    Weiner: A Special Session To Ban Abortion Helps No One
  • Cornhole Champions #4 – Counting every ballot (with Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott)

    December 4, 2024

    State Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott of Windsor Heights was cold-calling the local school district. An employee was among a group of new citizens who Secretary of State Paul Pate targeted for additional screening. If the employee didn’t show additional IDs to the auditor, their vote wouldn’t count. The Democrat from Windsor Heights was out curing…

    Cornhole Champions #4 – Counting every ballot (with Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott)
  • 1,700+ detained, 1,500+ deported from Iowa in 2025

    July 23, 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: ICE detained 1,779 Iowans in 2025, a new report shows; Upcoming Iowa layoffs and worker news; What would happen if 30% of us were unionized? Nearly…

    1,700+ detained, 1,500+ deported from Iowa in 2025
  • 7 events in Iowa to take your kids to before summer ends

    August 9, 2025

    The end of summer is around the corner, but there’s still time to plan some fun in the sun. Here are seven IA events to take your kids to before August ends.

    7 events in Iowa to take your kids to before summer ends
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