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  • Things To Do

    Have the best summer at these top 5 Iowa summer camps for kids

    Let’s explore the top 5 summer camps in Iowa.


  • Local

    Exploring on a budget: Here are 5 free places to visit in Iowa

    Here are 5 free places in Iowa that you must visit. 


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    Here’s your wallet’s guide to 4 great steaks in Des Moines

    You can enjoy cheap steak at these Des Moines steakhouses.


  • News

    VIDEO: Jochum calls Gov. Reynolds’ summer meal program a ‘hunger game’

    Iowa Gov. Reynolds announced a competitive $900,000 grant program to feed Iowa children over the summer, months after she declined $29 million in federal funds to feed kids. Senate Minority Leader Pam Jochum (D-Dubuque) calls the new proposal “a hunger game.” @iowastartingline Iowa Gov. Reynolds announced a competitive $900,000 grant program to feed Iowa children…


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    VIDEOS: Iowa Senate debates teacher armament bill

    During an Iowa Senate floor debate on the teacher armament bill, HF 2586, Sen. Janice Weiner (D-Iowa City) clarified that the goal of gun safety is not to take guns away, but to systemize safe practices and comprehensive support services so gun violence can be prevented. @iowastartingline During an Iowa Senate floor debate on the…


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    VIDEOS: Konfrst details how Republicans use abortion to play politics with Iowans’ lives

    While Iowans await the Iowa Supreme Court’s decision on one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst (D-Windsor Heights) detailed the ways Republican politicians use these bans to play politics with peoples’ lives and health. @iowastartingline While Iowans await the state’s Supreme Court decision on one of the strictest…


  • News

    VIDEO: Rural Iowa fertilizer spill kills 749,000 fish

    A liquid nitrogen fertilizer spill killed nearly all the fish in a 50-mile stretch of a rural Iowa river. As clean-up efforts continue, let Starting Line Correspondent @Chase explain. @iowastartingline A liquid nitrogen fertilizer spill killed nearly all the fish in a 50-mile stretch of a rural Iowa river. As clean-up efforts continue, let Starting Line Correspondent…


  • News

    VIDEO: McKenzie Snow dodges questions on her teaching background

    McKenzie Snow, Gov. Reynolds’ pick to lead the Iowa Department of Education and a former Trump administration staffer, wouldn’t answer Sen. Herman Quirmbach’s (D-Ames) questions in a Senate subcommittee about her legal qualifications to be an Iowa educator. @iowastartingline McKenzie Snow, Gov. Reynolds pick to lead the Iowa Department of Education and a former Trump…


  • Local

    What’s the best bowling alley in Iowa?

    Do you have a go-to spot for striking down those pins? Whether you’re a casual player or a competitive league member, we know that not all bowling alleys are created equal. Some dazzle with retro vibes and neon lights, while others win hearts with gourmet food menus and craft beer selections. And let’s not forget…


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    VIDEOS: Iowa Senate debates AEA overhaul bill

    The Iowa Senate debated an amended Area Education Agency (AEA) bill on March 18, during which many Democratic legislators focused on the thousands of constituent emails, comments, and testimonies against the governor’s initiative to dismantle how the AEA system currently functions. Sen. Bill Dotzler (D-Waterloo) specifically called out Iowa Republicans’ repeated dismissal of public opinion,…