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  • Immigrant Moms of Legislators Share What They Love About Iowa

    April 13, 2023

    They came to Iowa knowing very little—or nothing—about what to expect. But once they were here, Hala Abumaizer-Scheetz, Kineret Zabner and Dr. Geetha Srinivas found kindness and community that has kept them in Iowa, even with other (less snowy) options out there. Abumaizer-Scheetz, Zabner and Srinivas are the mothers of Reps. Sami Scheetz, Adam Zabner…

    Immigrant Moms of Legislators Share What They Love About Iowa
  • Guest Post: Despite New Iowa Laws, We Support LGBTQ Students In Sioux City

    June 1, 2023

    An Open Letter to Governor Kim Reynolds: You recently signed legislation SF 496, which bans books from schools, limits education on gender identity and sexual orientation, and wants staff to “out” students whose preferred pronoun is different than their biological sex. You proudly signed this bill—privately. This had never been an Iowa concern, but a…

    Guest Post: Despite New Iowa Laws, We Support LGBTQ Students In Sioux City
  • Linn County approves 18-month moratorium on data center applications

    July 2, 2026

    The Linn County Board of Supervisors voted in favor of the data center moratorium in front of a crowded room on July 1.

    Linn County approves 18-month moratorium on data center applications
  • 11 Used Record Stores In Iowa To Check Out For RSD Black Friday

    November 22, 2022

    Since 2007, Record Store Day occurs each year on one Saturday in April and every Black Friday after Thanksgiving. This celebration of independent record stores and their distinctive culture seeks to bring together fans and artists, especially those who want vinyl. Record Store Day is now a worldwide event that includes special vinyl and CD…

    11 Used Record Stores In Iowa To Check Out For RSD Black Friday
  • 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
  • Working news you can use, plus Iowa layoffs this month

    June 18, 2025

    Here’s a quick look at the week’s top news affecting Iowa workers and the workplace:

    Working news you can use, plus Iowa layoffs this month
  • Iowa has ‘catastrophic’ psychiatrist shortage: News and layoffs from Iowa Worker’s Almanac Mar. 12, 2026

    March 12, 2026

    This week’s must-read Iowa worker news and upcoming layoffs for Mar. 12, 2026.

    Iowa has ‘catastrophic’ psychiatrist shortage: News and layoffs from Iowa Worker’s Almanac Mar. 12, 2026
  • 🌽 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
  • 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
  • “Not a single MAGA hat” Your letters, Sept. 1, 2026

    August 31, 2026

    “Could this indicate a potential shift in the local political climate, or might there be another reason for the absence of these hats at these specific gatherings?”

    “Not a single MAGA hat” Your letters, Sept. 1, 2026
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