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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

The Iowa nominee with deep Kansas ties

June 8, 2026

Special Edition: The political career behind the campaign pitch Share with a friend Special Edition: Zach’s Political Notebook 📓 A closer look at the people, records, and political histories shaping Iowa’s 2026 races. Last week, as polls closed and the results started rolling in, it became clear that US Rep. Randy Feenstra—the Republican…

These 10 Iowa Counties Would Receive The Most In Voucher Money

January 20, 2023

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ staff estimates Iowa taxpayers would spend $341 million annually to pay for students’ private school tuition and related expenses once her voucher plan is fully phased in starting with the 2026-27 school year—and over half of that could be doled out to just ten counties. The plan would be rolled out over…

These 10 Iowa Counties Would Receive The Most In Voucher Money

Pete Buttigieg heads to Iowa for May town hall

May 1, 2025

A progressive veterans group will host Pete Buttigieg for a Cedar Rapids town hall this month to discuss the impact the Trump administration’s policies and DOGE cuts are having on our nation’s veterans. Former US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg will take the stage in Iowa this month to discuss the impact federal cuts are…

Pete Buttigieg heads to Iowa for May town hall

Davenport restaurant feeding federal workers for free amid government shutdown

October 16, 2025

The only qualifier a federal employee has to meet to eat free at Flavors of India is to show a work badge to verify their employment. Flavors of India owner Apjeet Makkar wants federal employees to treat his restaurant like their home kitchen as they wait for the federal government shutdown to end. Makkar has…

Davenport restaurant feeding federal workers for free amid government shutdown

Zach Wahls joins field of hopefuls campaigning to unseat Joni Ernst

June 11, 2025

Iowa state senator from Coralville announced a run to take on Iowa’s junior US Senator. State Sen. Zach Wahls (D-Coralville) ended months of speculation Wednesday morning by announcing he will challenge Republican US Sen. Joni Ernst for her seat in 2026. The 33-year-old from Coralville told Iowa Starting Line that he is framing his campaign…

Zach Wahls joins field of hopefuls campaigning to unseat Joni Ernst

The cancer risk hiding in most Iowa homes

September 2, 2025

The Hot Spot: Investigating Cancer in Iowa Share with a friend Amie here. Our cancer series is personal to all of us. But this week’s cancer story is especially personal for me. Longtime subscribers know I lost my mom to lung cancer in 2017, and doctors suspected (because she didn’t have a history…

The cancer risk hiding in most Iowa homes

‘I’m done.’ Des Moines worker moving to Germany

April 22, 2026

Inside: News about and for the working class Share with a friend Amie here with a quick correction: I had the wrong link for Workers Memorial Day events around Iowa on April 28! Here’s the correct one, and I’ve also changed it on our website. (Thanks to reader Caroline L. for catching that!) If break…

‘I’m done.’ Des Moines worker moving to Germany

The wildest April weather Iowa has ever had

April 1, 2026

Iowa’s April weather can turn extreme fast. From historic blizzards to record tornado outbreaks, discover the wildest April storms in Hawkeye State history.

The wildest April weather Iowa has ever had

Things to do as an adult in Iowa that rival summer camp fun

May 24, 2025

Do you miss the feeling of going away to summer camp now that you’re an adult? Here are some things to do as an adult that rival that level of fun.

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