The Meskwaki Nation police chief has identified his son as one of the two Iowa National Guard members killed in Syria ...

Ashley Hinson voted to cut social security by $452 million—a move that voters from both parties oppose. But when it comes to these issues, people push back and politicians listen.

Evidence-based curricula. That’s what you want taught in Iowa schools, right? Republicans across the country, including Iowa, have been pushing to require students to watch a video produced by an ...

Case New Holland has pulled in $6.6 billion over the last three years, yet they're shutting down its Burlington, Iowa plant in 2026—which has given them $22 million in tax abatements since 1997.

Factory farms in Iowa generate 110 million pounds of manure per year, but no one tracks where it's going (Hint: our water).

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Tapestry Farms provides resources to the Quad Cities’ refugee community. We spoke with executive director Ann McGlynn about how its mission has changed lives for the better. Tapestry Farms is a ...

“Allegiant needs to invest in their people and their pilots.” So says Tyler Heavey, a captain with Allegiant Airlines for the last six years. He told me he loves his job. But he doesn’t love the way ...

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Over 30,000 applications were approved for the second year of Iowa’s taxpayer-funded private school tuition vouchers, according to Gov. Kim Reynolds. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced that more than 30,000 ...

Iowa Republican lawmakers have passed a bill to boost K-12 education funding by 2%—not nearly enough to keep pace with what’s needed for a once-thriving public school system. Meanwhile, Governor Kim ...