The decision follows similar moves at airports across the country, who are broadly citing a desire to remain out of partisan politics.
Grace Nieland Federal Government Oct. 15, 2025 7:15 am19d ago
The decision follows similar moves at airports across the country, who are broadly citing a desire to remain out of partisan politics.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau State Government Oct. 15, 2025 7:09 am19d ago
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand's office plans to conduct an audit of Des Moines Public Schools following the arrest of former Superintendent Ian Roberts.
State Government Oct. 15, 2025 7:12 am19d ago
Iowa’s largest health insurer says the Insurance Division’s order to implement Senate File 383 would unfairly raise drug costs and contradict a federal court ruling blocking key provisions of the law.
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 15, 2025 7:18 am19d ago
At a rally of Iowa GOP women in Iowa City, U.S. Reps. Ashley Hinson and Mariannette Miller-Meeks lauded the release of Israeli hostages under a Trump-brokered ceasefire and denounced Democrats over the ongoing government shutdown.
News Oct. 17, 2025 1:47 pm17d ago
Five of the nine Cedar Rapids City Council seats are up for election on the Nov. 4 ballot.
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 14, 2025 7:53 am20d ago
Former Congressman Rod Blum suspends his campaign for Iowa’s open 2nd District U.S. House seat, while new attack ads target Iowa Republicans over wind energy tax credits, health care costs and the federal shutdown.
Grace King, Grace Nieland, Megan Woolard Local Government Oct. 13, 2025 7:33 am21d ago
In-person absentee voting — sometimes called “early voting” — begins Wednesday in both Linn and Johnson counties and will run through Monday, Nov. 3. Ballots will include a host of city and school elections across the area, as well as multiple bond issues.
Tom Barton State Government Oct. 13, 2025 8:03 am21d ago
After the arrest of former Des Moines schools superintendent Ian Roberts over questions about his immigration and work authorization status, Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all state agencies to use federal verification systems to confirm employment and licensing eligibility. The move has reignited debate over whether Iowa should mandate E-Verify statewide — and how reliable the system really is.
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 13, 2025 8:11 am21d ago
Claire Brown, a Harvard/MIT M.D.-Ph.D. student from Iowa, was diagnosed with cancer just as she began med school. Now, she’s urging lawmakers not to jeopardize future breakthroughs by cutting research funding.
Local Government Oct. 13, 2025 8:07 am21d ago
Iowa City is moving toward a goal of full electrification of its city vehicles, leading the way among municipalities across Iowa. Last week, it unveiled an electric Iowa City Police patrol vehicle, thought to be the first fully electric vehicle being used by law enforcement for patrol in Iowa.
Campaigns & Elections Oct. 12, 2025 9:33 pm22d ago
Ernst, who will not seek re-election next year, held her final Roast and Ride fundraiser Saturday at the Iowa State Fairgrounds
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
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