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  • ❗️ Joni Ernst Defends Medicaid Cuts: ‘We Are All Going to Die’

    May 30, 2025

    Share with a friend It’s Friday, May 30, 2025. 🗣️ It’s Friday: Time to hear from ISL readers! 🐶 This is Crosby. “We have a music icons naming convention for our pets— we’ve had Dylan and (Mama) Cass, and Crosby’s feline sister is Cher,” says Crosby’s human Matt U. “The two things he values most…

    ❗️ Joni Ernst Defends Medicaid Cuts: ‘We Are All Going to Die’
  • Iowa Board of Regents tries banning university courses that teach about social justice

    June 16, 2025

    The Iowa Legislature passed a bill this session banning diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and trainings by “public entities,” including Iowa’s public universities. And they spelled out exactly what they don’t want us to learn about: “unconscious or implicit bias, cultural appropriation, allyship, transgender ideology, microaggressions, group marginalization, anti-racism, systemic oppression, social justice, intersectionality, neopronouns, heteronormativity,…

    Iowa Board of Regents tries banning university courses that teach about social justice
  • Des Moines Allegiant pilot warns a strike could be coming

    December 19, 2025

    An Allegiant pilot based in Des Moines says pilots have been negotiating with the airline for five years just to get the same pay other pilots get.

    Des Moines Allegiant pilot warns a strike could be coming
  • Iowa Worker’s Almanac: News and layoffs for Nov. 20, 2025

    November 21, 2025

    News briefs for the Iowa working class for the week of Nov. 20, 2025:

    Iowa Worker’s Almanac: News and layoffs for Nov. 20, 2025
  • These Iowa workers have a higher risk of cancer

    August 28, 2025

    News about and for the working class Share with a friend   Amie here. If you’re an Iowan, you already have a higher cancer risk than the rest of the US for reasons we’re currently exploring in ISL’s Cancer in Iowa series.   But some workers face extra cancer risks.   This week’s story, in…

    These Iowa workers have a higher risk of cancer
  • Iowa Worker’s Almanac: Layoffs and news for Oct. 30

    October 30, 2025

    Nunn, Ernst beg Trump for China deal: President Donald Trump is supposed to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping today to iron out a trade deal after China has refused to buy US soybeans for months. US Sen. Joni Ernst, who is retiring, and US Rep. Zach Nunn, running for reelection, signed onto a letter…

    Iowa Worker’s Almanac: Layoffs and news for Oct. 30
  • 209 Burlington workers laid off—here’s when

    January 29, 2026

    Inside: News about and for the working class Share with a friend We knew this Southeast Iowa factory was closing. Now we know when layoffs are happening—and how many workers will be affected.   (Watch this story on YouTube.)   This week, Case New Holland filed notice that 209 workers will be laid off in…

    209 Burlington workers laid off—here’s when
  • ☕️ 2nd Starbucks in Iowa Unionizes: Here’s How

    July 17, 2024

    The newsletter for Iowa’s working class Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday: July 17, 2024. A second Starbucks has officially unionized in Iowa—and two workers I spoke with say they were almost the first.   Eighteen workers at the Starbucks store on East 53rd Street in Davenport filed with the National Labor Relations Board…

    ☕️ 2nd Starbucks in Iowa Unionizes: Here’s How
  • Miller-Meeks represents Iowa’s 1st. She lives in Iowa’s 3rd

    December 23, 2025

    Plus: Protests, rallies, and more Share with a friend Amie here. Happy shortened holiday week! This will be the only email from us this week; I’ll have one for you on Dec. 30, and then we’re back the week of Jan. 5.   In this issue: A special election for Central Iowans, protests and rallies,…

    Miller-Meeks represents Iowa’s 1st. She lives in Iowa’s 3rd
  • ICE in Iowa: West Liberty man detained with no record

    July 2, 2025

    Share with a friend It’s Wednesday, July 2, 2025.   It’s happening in Iowa.   Pascual Leonardo Pedro-Pedro, 20, of West Liberty, went to a routine annual immigration check-in yesterday (Tuesday)—abiding by what the government is asking him to do as an immigrant—and was detained by ICE.   Pedro-Pedro was brought to the US as…

    ICE in Iowa: West Liberty man detained with no record
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