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  • 18 free things to do with kids this summer in Iowa

    June 22, 2026

    From splash pads and beaches to library adventures and outdoor movies, here are 18 free things to do with kids in Iowa this summer.

    18 free things to do with kids this summer in Iowa
  • Iowa bill pressures private colleges to ban diversity offices

    February 12, 2025

    A bill in the Iowa Legislature would force private colleges to choose between their work to diversify their staff and students and maintain eligibility for state tuition grants.  Iowa Republicans want to get rid of offices that support diversity across the state. After forcing the public universities to comply with their anti-DEI witch hunt, private…

    Iowa bill pressures private colleges to ban diversity offices
  • Iowa working class news you can use: July 25

    July 25, 2025

    Iowa Working Class News You Can Use: Iowa’s farmers are left with rising bills and few guarantees as President Donald Trump’s second trade war brews—creating a storm of financial pressure in the heart of the state’s farm economy that could ripple beyond 2025, especially if global partners retaliate and fragile trade truces unravel. Yet some farmers still have faith…

    Iowa working class news you can use: July 25
  • What’s the Iowa Legislature Up To Now?

    March 11, 2025

    Share with a friend It’s Mar. 11, 2025. Amie here, and we’re bringing you the highlights from this week in the Iowa Republican-dominated statehouse!   Q: How is our politics update different from all the other politics updates?   A: We’re not afraid to call a dumb bill a dumb bill.    Maybe that doesn’t…

    What’s the Iowa Legislature Up To Now?
  • The 8 most magical winter festivals in Iowa for 2025-2026

    November 16, 2025

    Iowa’s winters may be cold, but there’s plenty to warm your hands and your heart at these beautiful winter festivals across the state.

    The 8 most magical winter festivals in Iowa for 2025-2026
  • Animal sanctuaries in Iowa: 6 spots for a close-up look at some of Iowa’s coolest critters

    April 15, 2026

    From rescued farm animals to prairie-roaming bison, explore the best animal sanctuaries in Iowa. Here are 6 must-visit spots to add to your list!

    Animal sanctuaries in Iowa: 6 spots for a close-up look at some of Iowa’s coolest critters
  • Hy-Vee will close stores in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Davenport, creating food deserts

    May 10, 2024

    Midwest grocery chain Hy-Vee is closing three stores in low-income neighborhoods, which will have the effect of creating three new food deserts in Iowa. Hy-Vee announced this week it would be permanently closing three stores— a northeast Cedar Rapids store on First Avenue NE, a north Waterloo store on Logan Avenue, and a west Davenport…

    Hy-Vee will close stores in Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Davenport, creating food deserts
  • ‘There’s no reason:’ Iowans question motive of Republican library bills

    February 8, 2024

    Librarians don’t want it. The public doesn’t want it. Even the Iowa Leagues of Cities is undecided on the matter, but Iowa Republicans want to change the law to diminish the authority of local library boards and make the institutions more susceptible to political whims. These points and more were raised on Thursday during an…

    ‘There’s no reason:’ Iowans question motive of Republican library bills
  • 🪧 Cargill Strikers: ‘Don’t Forget About Us’

    October 16, 2024

    Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. At last Thursday’s rally at Cargill Corn Milling in Cedar Rapids, where around 100 Teamsters-affiliated workers have been on a Cargill strike since Oct. 1, workers talked about the disrespect they say they’ve gotten from their company during negotiations.   (Read my stories about how…

    🪧 Cargill Strikers: ‘Don’t Forget About Us’
  • Should Iowa Satanic Temple get to host Capitol event?

    December 2, 2025

    Plus: Protests, rallies, and more Share with a friend Amie here. It’s definitely winter in Iowa now!   This weekend, I learned there was a limit to my smallish, battery-operated snowblower, and that limit is 14 inches of snow. (Fort Dodge, sorry to hear you got the worst of it.) Now that we’re all (mostly)…

    Should Iowa Satanic Temple get to host Capitol event?
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