Videos
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Iowa knows what works to prevent crime. It’s choosing not to fund it
Iowa just recorded its lowest recidivism rate in more than a decade, driven by rehabilitation programming and re-entry support. So why is the legislature doubling down on longer sentences?
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Zach Wahls makes the case for a 5% wealth tax on billionaires
Iowa State Senator and US Senate candidate Zach Wahls is making the case for a 5% wealth tax on billionaires.
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Is Iowa serving justice or just punishment?
Families Against Mandatory Minimums’ Brian Whitehouse on why Iowa’s “truth in sentencing” approach misses the point—and what real justice actually looks like.
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How close the ethanol lobby is with the most powerful politicians
Iowa Starting Line obtained a text from a Reynolds-connected ethanol lobbyist offering $100 cash to attend JD Vance’s Des Moines rally.
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds approves more restrictions on abortion access
A new bill signed into law by Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will further restrict access to abortion medication in the state.
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How Planned Parenthood cuts impact Iowans
Defunding Planned Parenthood means missed breast exams, fewer STI screenings, and harder-to-access birth control.
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Iowa county passes halt on data centers after residents speak out
When Dubuque County residents heard a data center developer was approaching rural landowners, they immediately spoke up to their county zoning commission and supervisors.
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Dubuque County residents weigh in on data centers
Dubuque County residents spoke up when they heard rumors of a data center developer buying land from their neighbors.
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You’re legally allowed to take time off work to vote in Iowa
Your boss can’t prevent you from voting. Here’s what to know about your rights.
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What a garbage truck taught me about Zach Wahls
Iowa’s June 2 primary is days away — and Zach Wahls is running to flip one of the most competitive open Senate seats in a country where his childcare bill costs as much as his mortgage.
