James Q. Lynch

Despite the challenges, CEO Bob Carlson said the YMCA is “doing fine operationally.” It’s working on rebuilding its membership, trimming …

In June, USDA announced $700 million in aid to biofuel producers as part of the USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers …

Corn, soybean harvest ahead of average

A physician, Glenn Hurst prescribes a range of cures including addressing climate change, jobs, infrastructure and codifying Roe v. Wade, …

Warmer than average conditions continued across Iowa with a statewide average of 65.2 degrees, 11.7 degrees above normal. The statewide …

State panel approves $400,000 to improve recreation trail

Governor’s panel told ‘welcoming has many layers’

This and more in our roundup of legislative and Capitol news items of interest for Friday.

Payout to state exceeds half-million dollars

U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson: Trillion-dollar plan too costly, doesn’t meet Iowa’s needs

Former Iowa lawmaker ran for the Senate nomination in 2010 and 2016 and for governor in 2014

“This is just simply immoral and unethical that they will set up an environment that hurts kids,” the Iowa Republican …

They oppose reforms Democrats propose in response to GOP laws

‘Principled’ votes important as nation faces a ‘big moment’

Iowa Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much, but they agree both parties will have their 2022 midterm caucuses Feb. …