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The Iowa Legislature finally adjourned just before midnight Wednesday, but not until it took another swipe at two of majority …
University of Iowa football coaches so far have not chipped in to the campuswide effort to reduce spending amid the …
Iowa’s U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley again is turning his attention to exorbitant pharmaceutical prices.
Now, the governor is denying unemployment benefits to thousands of Iowans. It’s the same argument used by red state governors across the country.
Iowa will hire an outside firm to conduct a review of its prisons, following the killings of two employees by …
High hopes for Barbara Wilson
Gov. Kim Reynolds’ push to ban transgender students in Iowa from playing on girls’ sports teams is irresponsible and reprehensible. …
Gov. Reynolds shunned the school testing resources in part because she was worried about what it might reveal
Other Iowa communities should take notice of new programs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Marion
A recreation fee to pay for pollution mitigation puts the onus on Iowans harmed by pollution, not the polluters themselves. That doesn’t make sense.
Iowa Republicans rail against federal aid, but now they’re hoping it will fill state needs
Some agencies even refuse to provide the public with their internal policies about body camera footage
It’s been more than three weeks since Democrat Rita Hart ended her bid for a congressional probe into the 2020 …
End of Minneapolis and Cedar Rapids cases must not be the end of police accountability efforts
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