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  • Informative AND fun factory tours in Iowa

    March 18, 2025

    Check out these informative and fun behind-the-scenes factory tours across the state of Iowa.

    Informative AND fun factory tours in Iowa
  • Here’s what workers won at Le Mars Dairy

    October 2, 2025

    News about and for the working class Share with a friend   Amie here. Another group of workers won a pension back; it’s spreading!   Around 186 workers at Kemps, a dairy plant in Le Mars, have won raises, a new health care plan, and a defined benefit pension in their first-ever work stoppage at…

    Here’s what workers won at Le Mars Dairy
  • 12 Iowa towns that are constantly mispronounced

    May 22, 2024

    How many of these town names do you really know? If you’re wondering how European immigrants came up with some of these Iowa town names in the 19th century, and then proceeded to pronounce them the craziest ways you can imagine, read on. Read: Iowa Weird: The History Behind These Iowa Towns’ Color-Themed Names Buena…

    12 Iowa towns that are constantly mispronounced
  • Former Whirlpool Amana worker speaks out on corporate greed in DC

    June 25, 2026

    “I’m standing here today  because somebody has to say it out loud: Working people are not disposable. We are not line items on a spreadsheet. We are the reason these companies exist in the first place.”

    Former Whirlpool Amana worker speaks out on corporate greed in DC
  • Iowa asylum seeker from Bolivia to be deported to war-torn Congo

    April 29, 2026

    A federal judge has cleared the way for ICE officials to deport a Bolivian asylum-seeker from Iowa to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a war-torn country he’s never been to.

    Iowa asylum seeker from Bolivia to be deported to war-torn Congo
  • Your summer guide to Iowa’s drive-in movies

    July 17, 2025

    Nothing says summer like seeing a drive-in movie. Check out what’s playing at Iowa’s drive-in theaters.

    Your summer guide to Iowa’s drive-in movies
  • 4 free things to do for family fun in Des Moines

    July 5, 2024

    Here’s a curated list of destinations that promise fun-filled outings and enriching experiences, ensuring that your family’s time in Des Moines is as rewarding as it is cost-effective.

    4 free things to do for family fun in Des Moines
  • Johnston School Board Postpones Approving an Equity Audit

    September 27, 2022

    After several contentious meetings about the issue, the Johnston School Board voted 1-6 on Monday on an approval of a district equity audit, postponing a project led by former DEI director Louis Fountain who resigned in August. According to some board members, the concern wasn’t with the audit but with Iowa City-based West Wind Education…

    Johnston School Board Postpones Approving an Equity Audit
  • New Pride mural in Des Moines to ‘roll out the welcome mat’ for LGBTQ+ community

    May 29, 2024

    A new mural has opened in Des Moines’ East Village to emphasize the city welcomes the LGBTQ+ community. For weeks, four corners at the intersection of Grand Avenue and East Fifth Street in Des Moines’ East Village have been turning rainbow colors. On Tuesday, just days before the beginning of Pride Month, Capital City Pride…

    New Pride mural in Des Moines to ‘roll out the welcome mat’ for LGBTQ+ community
  • 🌽 Big Problems for Ag Workers

    November 20, 2024

    Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024. If you’ve been reading this newsletter for a while, you already know about the thousands of layoffs at meatpacking plants like Tyson Foods in Perry, and the thousands—in smaller batches—of workers laid off at John Deere plants across the state (in part to move some…

    🌽 Big Problems for Ag Workers
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