WATCH: Iowa House approves medical misinformation in schools
But books with LGBTQ+ families aren't age appropriate, riiiiight
May
2025
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May
2025
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WATCH: Waterloo, Iowa rally for immigrants
A few hundred marched through downtown Waterloo on May 1, or International Workers Day, in support of immigrants in the community—and against state and federal policies deporting and harassing law-abiding residents.
May
2025
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Pete Buttigieg heads to Iowa for May town hall
A progressive veterans group will host Pete Buttigieg for a Cedar Rapids town hall this month to discuss the impact the Trump administration’s policies and DOGE cuts are having on our nation’s...
May
2025
1
WATCH: What do Iowans want in a governor?
Now that we know Gov Reynolds wont be seeking reelection weve got a second to come together around what we actually want to see in Iowa's gubernatorial candidates. Here's Liz's take.
Apr
2025
30
WATCH: Trump’s impact in the first 100 days
Trump's first 100 days, as seen from Iowa.
Apr
2025
25
Why the floodgates are open to help the wealthiest Iowans pay for their private education
Iowa Republican lawmakers have passed a bill to boost K-12 education funding by 2%—not nearly enough to keep pace with what’s needed for a once-thriving public school system. Meanwhile, Governor...
Apr
2025
25
Inside Miller-Meeks’ million dollar haul: Washington D.C. donors, PAC money
The race for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District is shaping up to be the most competitive in 2026. And US Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks' first quarter fundraising gives her plenty to celebrate,...
Apr
2025
25
Immigrant rights group claims Iowa workers’ civil rights were violated in traffic stop
Escucha Mi Voz Iowa and community members from the Iowa City Catholic Worker filed a complaint with the state, alleging an Iowa State Trooper violated the civil rights of seven Latino...
Apr
2025
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A look at the Democratic contenders considering a run against US Sen. Joni Ernst
The road to 2026 couldn’t have higher stakes. The Democrats considering a run are among Iowa’s heaviest-hitting (pun intended) members of the Iowa Legislature. Here’s a look at what they’re...
Apr
2025
17
WATCH: US Sen. Chuck Grassley schooled by constituents
The tank of gas to drive to Grassley town hall: $50.
A lesson on the Constitution: priceless.
