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In May, officials with Mount Mercy and St. Ambrose universities publicly disclosed an effort to join forces to be better …
It’s been a tough stretch of high-profile pollution cases fouling Iowa’s water and air. Just a few weeks ago, an …
When the Republican-controlled Iowa Legislature approved using public money to fund private school scholarships, one of the main concerns raised …
Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Grants Pass, Oregon, could move ahead with an ordinance making it illegal …
Iowans are being left in the dark by state licensure boards that no longer release information as to why doctors, …
Cedar Rapids investors are preparing a third attempt to win a casino license from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, …
Several Iowa restaurants are caught in a fight between the state and the U.S. Department of Labor. This past legislative …
The court majority decided the state had a “rational basis” for passing the law
It’s a legitimate exercise of legislative oversight.
A federal grant would allow the city to check a box on its long to-do list.
Lawmakers must go back to the drawing board
We’d like to see other developers and organizations rise to the challenge.
Top Iowa Republicans disrespected, dismissed, and derided the jury’s work.
Bird allowed Plan B payments to continue but all victims won’t get help.
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