By Luke Seaberg, Esther Crompton AMES, Iowa – Communities across north Iowa are facing a growing need for housing development, and local leaders are working
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Ag Pollution Is Keeping Des Moines Water Works Busy. Can It Keep Up? And Why It Matters Here.
Amid mounting health risks and changing weather patterns, advocates urge the EPA to intervene, citing the limits of Iowa’s voluntary nutrient reduction strategy and the
Tickets on Sale for BBQ & Brew at the Ballpark
Event to benefit Iowa food pantries CLIVE, Iowa — Tickets are on sale for the second annual BBQ & Brew at the Ballpark. The
Agency Won’t Disclose Payment Status of $5.7 Million in Iowa Nursing Home Fines
Last year, the federal government imposed 244 fines totaling $5.7 million against Iowa nursing homes, but it won’t say which of those fines remains unpaid.
Senate Sends Bill on Traffic Camera Regulation, DOT Oversight to Governor
A bill regulating — but not banning — traffic camera use by local law enforcement was sent to Gov. Kim Reynolds by the Senate with
Registration Open for 2024 Iowa Farm Bureau Economic Summit
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Registration is open for the 2024 Iowa Farm Bureau Economic Summit: Pressures and Opportunities slated for June 14 at the
Iowa Dairy Farmers, Poultry Producers Encouraged to Remain Vigilant Against Threat of ‘Bird Flu’
DES MOINES, Iowa — On April 12, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provided an update on the continually evolving situation regarding the
Bill Would Extend Statute of Limitations for Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse Survivors
The Iowa Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a bill that would add an exemption to the time limit on filing child sexual abuse lawsuits, allowing former
Bill Aimed at Improving Iowa Student Literacy Passes House
The Iowa House approved a bill aimed at improving literacy rates for Iowa students, allowing parents to have their child repeat a grade if they
Paschen’s Call to Action for Iowa’s AEA: “What the Heck is Going on in Des Moines?”
On Tuesday, March 26, Iowa Senate Republicans voted to gut Area Education Agencies (AEAs), which are vital to the success of all students, but especially
