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Gov. Reynolds Wants More Funding For Questionable Pregnancy Centers

January 12, 2023

In her Condition of the State address Tuesday evening, Gov. Kim Reynolds called for more taxpayer money to go toward a program aimed at preventing abortions. Passed last year, the More Options for Maternal Support bill (MOMs), directed $500,000 in state funding to nonprofit organizations that “have a commitment to promoting healthy pregnancies and childbirth…

Gov. Reynolds Wants More Funding For Questionable Pregnancy Centers

What Iowa Legislative Leaders Said About Education On Opening Day

January 9, 2023

During opening day speeches on Monday, legislative leaders in the House and Senate offered a preview of their goals for education policy this year, with Republicans making it clear they intend to pass a school voucher bill. Sen. Amy Sinclair (R-Allerton), the new Iowa senate president, set the tone about the necessity for the state…

What Iowa Legislative Leaders Said About Education On Opening Day

4 reasons why the WNBA should expand to Iowa

April 30, 2024

The WNBA is ready to expand, and it should expand to Iowa—giving us our first professional team. The WNBA starts up this weekend, and it’s arguably getting the most attention since its founding in 1997. Everybody knows that’s largely due to Iowa Hawkeye Caitlin Clark, who broke nearly every record and won nearly every individual…

4 reasons why the WNBA should expand to Iowa

New Des Moines Health Conference Will Focus On Underserved Populations

October 31, 2022

Corey Dion Lewis’ familial background is one of the things that inspired him to get involved in the health and wellness field. “Chronic disease was normal for me growing up,” he said. “Seeing my family struggle with diabetes [and] at the time not really understanding that that was killing them. “As I got older, I…

IA students question need for bill that allows for disrespecting names in school

January 28, 2025

A bill that would ensure there are no penalties for disrespecting students and school employees advanced through a House education subcommittee on Tuesday morning with support from Reps. Helena Hayes (R–New Sharon) and Henry Stone (R–Forest City). Rep. Heather Matson (D-Ankeny) did not support the legislation. The bill states that there should be no penalties…

IA students question need for bill that allows for disrespecting names in school

“Win-Win” healthy food program passes first hurdle

January 22, 2025

More help could be coming to Iowans who need assistance to afford healthy foods. Iowa senators Wednesday discussed a bill to invest $1 million for 2025-2026 in the Double Up Food Bucks program

“Win-Win” healthy food program passes first hurdle

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

What Does Iowa’s ‘Right to Work’ Law Mean?

May 24, 2023

You may have heard the phrase “right to work,” as in, “Iowa is a right-to-work state.” But what does right-to-work mean, and how does that government policy impact you as a worker?

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

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.

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