by Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 12, 2025 Congress has failed to reauthorize the massive piece of bipartisan legislation, known as the Farm Bill,
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University of Iowa Health Care Union Begins Bargaining With Iowa Board of Regents
By: Brooklyn Draisey Members of the University of Iowa Health Care workers union demanded double-digit wage increases, set language on workplace violence response, included bereavement time
USAID Shutdown Would Halt Research Grants to State Universities
By: Shalina Chatlani If the Trump administration succeeds in shutting down the federal United States Agency for International Development, known globally as USAID, state colleges and
Lawmakers Vote Down 6 Bills To Limit Carbon Capture in North Dakota
Members of the North Dakota House on Friday showed their commitment to pipelines and energy development, voting down six bills that would have taxed or
President Trump’s Tariffs Bring Return of Uncertainty for America’s Farmers
by Mónica Cordero, Investigate Midwest/Report for America, Investigate Midwest Bob Hemesath has spent his entire life on his Northeast Iowa farm, raising corn and hogs
Grinnell College receives $10M gift for computer science, university needs
A multimillion-dollar gift from a Grinnell College alum and technology pioneers will help the private university transform its computer science offerings for students, with funds
Federal Cap on Health Grants Could Cost University of Iowa $33M
by Brooklyn Draisey, Iowa Capital Dispatch With uncertainty abounding when it comes to National Institutes of Health grant funding and possible changes to its policies,
Boil Advisory Issued for NW Goldfield
By Edward Lynn, Editor GOLDFIELD, Iowa — Residents in the northwest portion of Goldfield are advised to boil their water before drinking or using it
‘Do Your Job’ Iowans Urge Lawmakers To Protect Them Instead of Corporations
by Cami Koons, About 150 people gathered in the Rotunda of the Iowa Statehouse Monday and raised their voices in a collective plea, shouting to
Mid-America Publishing Shines at Iowa Newspaper Awards
By Edward Lynn, Editor DES MOINES, Iowa – Mid-America Publishing had a remarkable showing at the 2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contest, taking home multiple awards