The Iowa House passed several education measures Tuesday, including bills related to students’ free speech and social studies class standards.

After Kirk’s death last year, state Rep. Taylor Collins, R-Mediapolis, and state Sen. Lynn Evans, R-Aurelia, signed a letter to the Iowa Board of Regents calling for the immediate firing of employees ...

A western Iowa teacher who was fired after publicly commenting that she wouldn’t miss activist Charlie Kirk after his death last year has been awarded jobless benefits.

A western Iowa teacher who was fired after publicly commenting that she wouldn’t miss activist Charlie Kirk after his death last year has been awarded jobless benefits.

A western Iowa teacher who was fired after publicly commenting that she wouldn’t miss activist Charlie Kirk after his death last year has been awarded jobless benefits.

The Nov. 4 referendum to finance a new $27-million police station will give Bettendorf residents a rare opportunity to weigh in on the city's decades-long spending spree that has led to a $152-million ...

After a three-year freeze on executive compensation because of "continuing difficult economic conditions affecting the company," Lee Enterprises' President and Chief Executive Officer Mary E. Junck ...

by Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch January 26, 2026 A federal judge has criticized what he calls the “indefensible” actions of federal immigration enforcement agents in Iowa, ruling they ...

The Iowa House passed several education measures Tuesday, including bills related to students’ free speech and social studies class standards.

Not surprisingly these days, free speech on college campuses is back in the headlines. That makes it worthwhile to highlight the seven-page policy the Iowa Board of Regents wrote to proclaim how it ...

It was a major-league city with major-league ambitions. It was the Gate City to the river trade. It was a milling and foundry town. In 1875, the Keokuk Westerns played in the National League, ...