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  • Ingredion Strike Over: Here’s What Union Members Won

    January 25, 2023

    Through days topping 90 degrees with no shade and days at 11 degrees below zero coupled with dangerous wind chills, unionized workers in Cedar Rapids held the line for nearly six months despite the pressures of being out of work. On Sunday, after 175 days on the picket line, it all paid off. Eighty-eight workers…

    Ingredion Strike Over: Here’s What Union Members Won
  • 10 best books set in Iowa

    November 17, 2024

    Discover the 10 best books set in Iowa, capturing the essence of its heartland charm, rural landscapes, and unforgettable stories.

    10 best books set in Iowa
  • The mysterious death of a Marshalltown movie star

    November 14, 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! The record-long government shutdown is over: Here’s when different things (air travel, back pay) should start getting back to normal. Des Moines bar apologizes for letting Nazi…

    The mysterious death of a Marshalltown movie star
  • The super rich and big corporations to face more scrutiny from Biden’s IRS

    May 13, 2024

    Using an infusion of funds provided by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, the IRS has already collected more than $520 million from 1,600 millionaires who had unpaid tax bills of more than $250,000.

    The super rich and big corporations to face more scrutiny from Biden’s IRS
  • How Iowa Republicans used the AEA bill to play politics

    April 1, 2024

    Iowa Republicans are going to say Iowa Democrats don’t support teacher pay, but they won’t mention that it was part of the unpopular AEA bill.

    How Iowa Republicans used the AEA bill to play politics
  • Opinion: We must help communities that have been left behind, no matter who wins in November

    August 16, 2024

    In this op-ed, Justin Maxson and Sarah Jaynes advocate for prioritizing federal investments to uplift all communities and ensure widespread economic benefits.

    Opinion: We must help communities that have been left behind, no matter who wins in November
  • Des Moines UPS Workers Prepare to Strike

    June 30, 2023

    UPS workers in Des Moines hosted a rally Friday morning to prepare and practice for the possibility of a strike later this summer.

    Des Moines UPS Workers Prepare to Strike
  • Coalition proposes radical solution to food insecurity: Iowa farmers

    July 3, 2024

    The Iowa Food System Coalition wants to work with Iowa farmers to convince more of them to switch from commodity farming in an effort to boost farm-to-table food offerings.  Food insecurity in Iowa has reached staggering numbers, and one organization is asking: What if the call is coming from inside the house? Iowa, a state…

    Coalition proposes radical solution to food insecurity: Iowa farmers
  • Ingredion, Union Have Tentative Agreement; Vote Sunday

    January 19, 2023

    Workers who have been on strike since last summer at an ingredient and starch manufacturer in Cedar Rapids will be voting on a potential contract this weekend. The contract’s details were slowly hammered out since around 116 workers at Ingredion—organized with the Bakers, Confectionary, Tobacco and Grain Millers (BCTGM) Local 100-G union—began striking Aug. 1,…

    Ingredion, Union Have Tentative Agreement; Vote Sunday
  • Brad Zaun has long history of votes out of sync with his district

    October 21, 2024

    Brad Zaun has been in office for decades, but while his district has moved to the center and the left, Zan has become one of Iowa’s most far-right representatives

    Brad Zaun has long history of votes out of sync with his district
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