‘No Kings’ protests planned across Iowa. Here’s where
A roundup of No Kings Day protests, marches, and rallies across Iowa on March 28th.
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WATCH: We the Seniors helps older Iowans be activists
There's plenty you can still do: Linda Christensen of West Des Moines, who leads the group Iowa Cares, says a new We the Seniors postcard effort may be perfect for you.
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WATCH: The Little Book Des Moines owners in Trans Rights Read-a-Thon
The two owners of @thelittlebookdsm are trying to read 14 books in 14 days before March 31—Trans Day of Visibility—to support trans and genderqueer Iowans. Here's how you can help.
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Public comment for Iowa impaired waterways report ends soon
The period for public comment on Iowa's impaired waterways report closes this week.
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8 Iowa flower festivals worth driving across the state for
Bask in beautiful blooms at these flower festivals happening across Iowa this spring and summer.
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Iowa lawmakers push back on proposed tobacco tax
A key health committee in the Iowa Legislature has defeated a measure that would have increased the state's tobacco and e-cigarette taxes.
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Trump’s cuts to Medicaid threaten services that help disabled people live at home
Leisa and Kent Walker recently received a disturbing notice: The private company managing their son’s Medicaid coverage intends to cut nearly 40% of what it spends for caregivers who help him live at home instead of in a nursing home.
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WATCH: Iowa faces rising cancer rates. Could petrochemicals be to blame?
Could air pollution, fossil fuels, and particulate matter be fueling Iowa's cancer rise? Karin Stein, the Iowa field organizer for Eco Madres and Moms Clean Air Force, explains.
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Palace Site: The Des Moines spot where humans have lived for 7,000+ years
In 2010, a historic site was uncovered in Des Moines. Here’s everything you need to know about the Palace Site.
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WATCH: Show up to support Brenntag workers February 26th at 3pm
Teamsters Local 90 is holding a community rally in support of Brenntag Des Moines workers today (Thursday, Feb, 26) at 3 p.m. at the plant, located at 1979 N.E. 54th Ave. in Des Moines. They're asking the public to come out and show support.
