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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

“Iowans are already struggling:” Your letters, Sept. 22, 2026

September 21, 2026

“Hospital facility fees are making the problem worse.”

“Iowans are already struggling:” Your letters, Sept. 22, 2026

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…

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?

Bing, Gucci, and more: Get to know Iowa’s viral animal stars

January 16, 2026

Iowa animals have been going viral for over a decade. Here are some of the state’s biggest animal stars.

Bing, Gucci, and more: Get to know Iowa’s viral animal stars

🪧 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’

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

Starting Line Was Iowa’s Fastest-Growing News Outlet In 2022 On Facebook, TikTok

December 31, 2022

Iowa Starting Line closes out its best year yet as 2022 comes to an end, one in which we saw rapid growth and significant success with our social-first reporting efforts. Our focus in getting Iowa news journalism in front of Iowans where they’re already at online—and through whichever format works, whether that be infographics, videos,…

Starting Line Was Iowa’s Fastest-Growing News Outlet In 2022 On Facebook, TikTok

New Broadband Map Shows Iowa Areas Most In Need

August 3, 2022

It’s no secret that Iowa lags behind other states in broadband coverage and a new map amplifies that shortcoming. The Iowa Department of Management Department of Management Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) and Gov. Kim Reynolds released a new, improved map on Tuesday to visualize broadband coverage in Iowa and highlight which areas…

New Broadband Map Shows Iowa Areas Most In Need

‘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…

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