Staff Editorials

We hope this latest hubbub doesn’t lead to a situation where school committees are flooded with frivolous claims.

In absence of smarter rules to limit the environmental impacts of farming, Iowans should be wary of new lifelines for the ethanol industry.

The state will dedicate more than $21 million to the Rapid Rehousing Project under the Iowa Finance Authority.

State parks generate $8.7 billion in consumer spending that supports 8,300 jobs and provides $649 million in state and local tax revenue. And yet, we can’t find the money to fix up rangers’ homes.

Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses face some tough questions.

Local governments should have to show data justifying the need for cameras

An 18 percent raise? In this economy?

As bureaucrats divvy up the dollars, the infrastructure bill’s impacts in Iowa are coming into view.

Taking food away from families as an incentive to work does not sound like an Iowa idea.

It’s the “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach to social studies.

UI officials have a long history of giving short shrift to the media’s requests on potentially unflattering topics.

It’s disappointing but not surprising that local school districts will no longer notify families of coronavirus cases at school.