Iowa’s first-term state auditor recently announced a novel idea that would address several important issues facing the state. Auditor Rob …
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Iowa’s first-term state auditor recently announced a novel idea that would address several important issues facing the state. Auditor Rob …
The Carroll Times Herald is fighting for its life. The small Iowa newspaper incurred thousands of dollars in legal bills …
The hypocrisy inherent in college athletics has been apparent for many years. Young adults risk their health and well-being, with …
School administrators and education advocates across Iowa are concerned that teaching faculties don’t reflect the student bodies they serve. Iowa …
Last week, the Trump administration announced a revised biofuels policy. The new policy is designed to appease farmers furious over …
Iowa’s rural hospitals are in a crisis. New reporting out this week from The Gazette and Iowa Watch shows that …
If you study their records, you would expect Iowa Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst to be among the first …
Thanks to global climate changes spawned by carbon emissions, Iowa will be getting considerably hotter by midcentury. That’s the core …
Last week, the University of Iowa reopened an investigation into allegations that band members were verbally, physically, and sexually assaulted …
Both major political parties in Iowa are taking steps to ensure next year’s caucuses are fair and accessible. Last week, …
In Iowa, the debate over water quality often focuses on how much it will cost farmers and landowners to keep …
Iowa is the 11th state to be placed on California’s no-travel list. Effective soon, California will prohibit state-funded travel to …
Iowa suffers from a child care shortage. It’s a crisis that not only threatens our mothers’ and children’s well-being, but …
In August, in a town hall in Estherville, U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said lawmakers should discuss fixing Social Security ‘behind …
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