Gov. Kim Reynolds put her veto pen to good use this week. On Wednesday, Reynolds signed a $584 million funding …
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Gov. Kim Reynolds put her veto pen to good use this week. On Wednesday, Reynolds signed a $584 million funding …
This week Cedar Rapids joined the bike share revolution, and it was a welcome sight. Discussed by city and business …
In Iowa, and throughout the nation, we profess how much we respect and value parents, especially mothers. But have those …
It’s been more than a year since Chuck Gipp retired from his post as director of the Iowa Department of …
During a visit to Iowa last week, one of the top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination unveiled an ambitious …
The superintendent of the Cedar Rapids Community School District will leave for another job after just four years with the …
Among all the problems spawned by handing Iowa’s Medicaid program over to private managed care, the denial of services to …
Faced with slow population growth, many membership organizations rooted in rural communities are seeking to diversify their reach, both in …
This week the Iowa Senate voted 49-1 for legislation allowing individual farmers to grow up to 40 acres of industrial …
Iowa lawmakers are reconsidering the legal age to purchase nicotine products. Supporters of Senate File 607 are worried that 18-year-old …
Iowans’ shock upon hearing news last week that U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack would not seek another term was justified. In …
Transportation costs are threatening public school budgets. Districts are suffering from a bus driver shortage, the product of an array …
It’s one thing when lawmakers decide not to vote on an issue. It is quite another when lawmakers refuse to …
Based on our experience, we think Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is smart to insist the Legislature take action now on …
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