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All about Arabella Mansfield and 3 other Iowa women who made history

January 12, 2026

Arabella Mansfield, Getrude Rush, Edna Griffin, and Carrie Chapman Catt made history in Iowa and beyond. Here are their stories.

All about Arabella Mansfield and 3 other Iowa women who made history

How Trump’s immigration raids could hurt Iowa

January 22, 2025

It’s likely that Iowa, where agriculture is the largest part of our economy, where immigration accounts for the vast majority of the state’s growth, and where voters once again voted for Trump, could see these effects in a pronounced way.

How Trump’s immigration raids could hurt Iowa

🥪 Iowa’s pay-it-forward cafe that creates community

March 27, 2026

Plus: Only in Iowa & the cutest pet photo! Share with a friend 🗣️ It’s Friday. Time for Only in Iowa, this week’s pet photo, Positively Iowa, and news you can use. The updated No Kings protest list is here; thanks to those who reached out to help me update it! Do you have a warrant…

🥪 Iowa’s pay-it-forward cafe that creates community

Activists Promise an Iowa Immigrant Worker Strike

March 27, 2024

News for working Iowans Share with a friend The newsletter for the Iowa worker. It’s Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2024. Today at noon, unionized graduate students at the University of Iowa are interrupting the university’s “One Day for Iowa” fundraising push at the Pentacrest. The reason? Ending the fees they call “paying to work.” (petition…

Activists Promise an Iowa Immigrant Worker Strike

Iowa House Democrats propose worker relief package amid Iowa economic headwinds

April 2, 2025

Iowa House Democrats unveiled a series of legislative proposals aimed at supporting working families as the state faces economic headwinds, including recent layoffs of 780 workers in Decorah and Amana. Iowa has seen major layoffs this week that have put at least 780 people out of work. As these workers look for what’s next, the…

Iowa House Democrats propose worker relief package amid Iowa economic headwinds

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

How Trump’s Immigration Raids Could Hurt Iowa

January 22, 2025

Share with a friend It’s Worker Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. President Donald Trump’s promised large-scale immigration raids in major cities across the US could begin as early as this week (and have already begun in other places). And that’s likely to mean the worker shortage is about to get a lot worse. Immigration rights…

Iowa farmers bridge generational gap through mentorship program

April 25, 2025

Iowa’s Labor4Learning program pairs experienced farmers with newcomers, creating mentorships that ease farmland transition and build agricultural skills.

Iowa farmers bridge generational gap through mentorship program

🎄 Chop your own Christmas tree at these 12 Iowa farms

December 5, 2025

Plus: Your emails and Positively Iowa Share with a friend 🗣️ It’s Friday! Time for Only in Iowa, Positively Iowa, this week’s pet photo, and of course, reader replies! 🪧 Tomorrow: Join striking Starbucks Iowa City baristas for a rally at noon Saturday outside the store at 228 S. Clinton St., which they’re encouraging…

🎄 Chop your own Christmas tree at these 12 Iowa farms

What’s Next for 1,276 Laid Off Tyson Workers?

March 20, 2024

News for working Iowans Share with a friend The newsletter for the Iowa worker. It’s Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2024. I’m still closely following the news that 1,276 Iowans will lose their jobs when the Tyson pork processing plant in Perry closes in June. It will be the state’s largest plant closure in a decade,…

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