Nationwide, states are racing to win their share of a new $50 billion rural health fund. But helping rural hospitals, as originally envisioned, is quickly becoming a quaint idea.
By Sarah Jane Tribble, - KFF Health News Health Care and Medicine Oct. 20, 2025 7:49 am15d ago
Nationwide, states are racing to win their share of a new $50 billion rural health fund. But helping rural hospitals, as originally envisioned, is quickly becoming a quaint idea.
AP Government & Politics Oct. 20, 2025 7:52 am15d ago
With signs such as “Nothing is more patriotic than protesting” or “Resist Fascism,” in many places the events looked more like a street party.
Photos and Videos Oct. 18, 2025 5:31 pm16d ago
Eastern Iowa community one of hundreds across the nation to host rallies against Trump administration policies Saturday.
Federal Government Oct. 18, 2025 2:20 pm16d ago
The federal government shutdown is quickly approaching the second longest on record with no end in sight.
Government & Politics Oct. 20, 2025 8:04 am15d ago
Midwest states like Nebraska among places where a gerrymander could become a ‘dummymander’
Local Government Oct. 20, 2025 8:17 am15d ago
The city’s variable cart program will launch next year with three cart sizes for residents to choose from.
Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Oct. 20, 2025 8:19 am15d ago
Also in Notebook: Eight more land reclamation projects near former coal mines in southeast Iowa are underway.
Megan Woolard Local Government Oct. 27, 2025 9:27 am8d ago
With Election Day fast approaching, The Gazette asked candidates to complete a questionnaire about their priorities if elected. Here’s what they had to say about how they would address affordable housing needs in Iowa City.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government Oct. 17, 2025 4:14 pm17d ago
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is warning Iowans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits that November funds may not be issued onto SNAP cards as the federal government shutdown approaches its third week with no end in sight.
Crime & Courts Oct. 17, 2025 3:42 pm17d ago
The new guidance adheres to a 2024 state law that allows county attorneys to carry guns in courtrooms, and creates a framework for allowing judges to carry.
On Iowa Politics Oct. 17, 2025 4:00 am18d ago
Gazette Des Moines Bureau Chief Erin Murphy sat down with Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley on Oct. 8, 2025 for the first of a series of 1:1 interviews with political leaders in Iowa.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
Federal Government Oct. 16, 2025 6:53 pm18d ago
‘I can reach vastly more people in this format,’ Republican congresswoman says while answering questions about government shutdown, health care premiums and more.
						
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